Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Location : Eastern Iowa, the unique city center for arts and culture in the Quad Cities. Its restaurants, breweries, live music, baseball, ice skating, galleries and independent films are popular with young professionals, families and explorers looking for a unique urban experience along the Mississippi River. Opportunity available in other parts of Iowa as well. Facility : Comprehensive medical center with a network of healthcare providers offering a wide range of services. Opportunity : Looking for a locum NP / PA to provide PRN coverage! PRN : 7-5 shifts; Call schedule : 5p-8a Call rotation : 1 : 3 No weekends! Practice Setting : Inpatient Behavioral Health, Hospital Consults Average number of patients per day : 10-15 Patient Age Demographic : Adolescent - Geriatric Total number of beds : 28 adult, 8 adolescent Child / adolescent ages to be seen : 8-17 Ages 8 PA will be working autonomously Supervising Physician present during assignment : YES, in some instances, the psychiatrist is remote via telehealth EMR : Cerner Level III Trauma Credentialing Timeframe : 30-90 days Disorders Treated : Mood Disorders Psychotic Disorders Substance-Related Disorders Anxiety Disorders Personality Disorders Delirium, Dementia, and Cognitive Disorders Life Cycle and Adjustment Disorders Childhood Disorders that Persist into Adolescent and Adulthood Somatoform and Factitious Disorders Required Duties : Diagnose Performing Admission Histories and Psychiatric Assessments Performing Physicals Performing Rounds Ordering and Interpreting Diagnostic Studies Prescribing Medications Managing Ongoing Care Through Consultation with the Psychiatrist Ordering Referrals Administrative Duties Coordination of Care Addiction Education / Management Compensation : Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.