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