Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title : Physician Psychiatry
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Location : Connellsville and Mon Valley , PA
• Service Setting : Inpatient Behavioral Health
• Coverage Type : Clinical Only
• Coverage Period : June 2, 2025 August 31, 2025
• Clinical Shift Schedule : Monday Sunday, 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch) PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics : Adults
• Patient Volume / Census : Up to 20 patients / day per facility (shared with NP)
• Admissions : Up to 10 / week per facility
• Rounding : Included
• Phone Consults : Yes
• Case Mix : Adult psychiatry, detox, ED consults FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department : 20 beds (Mon Valley), 24 beds (Connellsville)
• Trauma Level : Not specified
• EMR System : Meditech (Mon Valley), CPSI (Connellsville)
• Office Equipment Available : Standard hospital equipment
• Specialty Backup Available : Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner support
• Support Staff Available : Psychiatric NP
• Reason for Coverage : Supplemental coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available : Yes (under 2 weeks with clean file)
• Credentialing Timeline : Less than 2 weeks with clean file COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate : TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Airfare, rental car, and lodging covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Psychiatric evaluations
• Daily rounding
• Consults in medical floor, detox unit, and ED (as needed) JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses : Active PA license
• Certifications : BLS, DEA
• Experience : Minimum 1 year
• Other Qualifications : Board Certified; Meditech / CPSI experience preferred DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and daily rounding
• Perform psych evaluations in ED, detox unit, and medical floors as needed
• Collaborate with psychiatric nurse practitioner
• Provide coverage at two facilities through June; Connellsville only thereafter
• Complete documentation in Meditech and CPSI systems