Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Asheville, North Carolina

Job description

About the facility

A facility is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

Asheville, NC, offers a plethora of exciting activities, from exploring the Biltmore Estate, a historic marvel with breathtaking gardens and architecture, to indulging in the vibrant arts scene in the River Arts District. Visitors can also enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking along the Blue Ridge Parkway or experiencing the local food and craft beer scene in downtown Asheville.

About the clinician's workday

The team includes APPs, psychiatrists, social workers, techs, nurses, and a practice manager for support. The schedule consists of 10-hour shifts on a 7-on/7-off rotation, with call coverage for part of the week. Board certification and an active NC license are required. Daily patient volume is 18, and the EMR used is Cerner Powerchart.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Daily Patient Volume: 18
• Support staff: APP, other psychiatrists, social workers, techs, nurses all a part of the unit teams with a practice manager for support
• Patient population: Adults
• Call ratio/schedule: call coverage likely for a portion of the week.
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Part time (10 hours)