Location(s): GA

An outpatient clinic is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is DeKalb County, about 30 minutes from Atlanta, GA.
Psychiatrist needed for 8 hours/week of coverage. Thursday coverage for clinic day is preferred. Hours would be from 8am-5pm. Provider needs to be willing to come on-site with some flexibility for telemedicine. Telemedicine appointments will depend on patient preference. The Psychiatrist will be seeing adult patients with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. There is one APRN on staff who would need supervision. There is a team meeting on Fridays from 2pm-4:30 pm that the Psychiatrist may be asked to attend a portion of. This can be done virtually. Caseload - ~12-15 PPD for initial visits and follow ups. Intake information and patient history will be provided to MD. Psychologist, social workers, and therapists on staff for collaboration.

Dates Needed:  May - ongoing
Case Load/PPD:  10 PPD
Shift Type:  Day Shift
Assignment Type:  Outpatient
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Shift Hours:  Part time (8 hours)
Med Checks/Follow-up per day (OP Only):  15-20 min
Initial Evaluation Time:  30-45 min
Cases Treated:  Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Call Required:  No
Board Certification Required:  Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
Patient Population:  Adults
Support Staff:  APRN, Psychologists, Therapists
Government:  No

Reference ID:  ORD-186222-MD-GA

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