Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Emergency Department in Boston,Massachusetts

Role description

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id:

ORD-214898-MD-MATitle:

MDDates Needed:

VariableShift Type:

Day Shift; Night Shift; In-House CallAssignment Type:

ERCall Required:

YesBoard Certification Required:

NegotiableJob Duration:

LocumsAbout the FacilityThis hospital provides on-site crisis response psychiatric services for adult patients requiring immediate mental health intervention. The facility operates with established protocols for emergency psychiatric assessment and maintains resources to support acute psychiatric care delivery within the emergency department environment.About the Facility LocationBoston offers notable attractions including the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, Boston Harbor, and the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum. Visitors can explore the New England Aquarium, Museum of Science, and TD Garden among other cultural destinations. The location offers harbor cruises, walking tours through historic neighborhoods, and seasonal events such as fall foliage viewing and summer celebrations at the Hatch Shell.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide crisis response services for adult patients during day and overnight shifts with in-house call requirements. Clinical responsibilities include reviewing assessments, managing admissions, and responding to medical emergencies and codes within the emergency department setting. The clinician will conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide immediate psychiatric intervention for patients requiring acute mental health services.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD:

VariableSupport Staff:

Social Workers, NPs, AdminPatient Population:

AdultsLocation Type:

On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required:

YesGovernment:

NoShift Hours:

Part time (24 hours)Cases Treated:

VariableAverage Length of Stay:

Not applicableCensus:

VariableMed Checks/Follow-up per day:

Not applicableInitial Evaluation Time:

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