A facility is seeking a psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located in Idaho Falls, ID.
The Child & Adolescent inpatient psychiatry unit has 25 beds with a current census of around 20, staffed by 1 psychiatrist and 1 MHNP. Providers typically round on 1014 patients per day, with 23 admissions and 23 discharges daily. Average length of stay is 10 days. Providers rotate consult duties 12 days per week, averaging 12 consults per day, while H&Ps are completed by Family Practice providers. Patients are primarily 1317 years old with psychiatric diagnoses such as depression with suicidal ideation, mood dysregulation, and occasional early-onset psychosis. The EMR used is Meditech.
Dates Needed: September - Ongoing
Call Ratio/Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 hour days with split night call.
Case Load/PPD: Up to 37, typically 30+; How many patients are they rounding on per day : 15-18
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Assignment Duration: Locums
Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Patient Population: All Ages
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-192171-MD-ID