A residential facility is seeking a psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located in the upper valley region of Vermont.
Candidate is to support a primarily adult residential mental health program with a current census of 34 residents (typically around 30 actively engaged in treatment). This is a part-time role offering 816 hours per week, with flexible scheduling based on provider availability and preference. A hybrid model is available, though some on-site presence is required to meet clinical needs. Key Responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations for new residents (approximately 1 hour per intake, as needed) and providing ongoing medication management visits (typically lasting 1530 minutes). Patients are generally seen weekly or bi-weekly during the stabilization phase. Once they are stable, it transitions to monthly visits. Responsibilities also include participating in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings to review resident care and clinical progress.

Dates Needed:  August - Ongoing
Case Load/PPD:  ~6-10/PPD
Shift Type:  Day Shift
Assignment Type:  Residential Treatment
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Shift Hours:  Part time (16 hours)
Cases Treated:  Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Personality Disorders, Trauma-Related Disorders, Thought Disorders
Average Length of Stay (IP):  tailored to individual - 3 mo - open-ended
Census (IP Only):  34
Call Required:  Negotiable
Board Certification Required:  Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
Patient Population:  Adults
Support Staff:  RNs, scheduling staff, therapists
Government:  No

Reference ID:  ORD-194586-MD-VT