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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Georgia

Proforma Health
place Columbus, 31901
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Part Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Substance Abuse
Individuals with Addiction Issues
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Home Health/In-home

About Job

This outpatient psychiatrist position is located 1 hour southwest of Atlanta, Georgia, and surrounding areas.

  • Coverage is needed for 3 days a week, from 8 am to 5 pm, with a caseload of 10-12 patients per day.
  • The patient population includes all ages, with 10-15% children and the rest adults.
  • The role involves working closely with nurses and case managers using CareLogic EMR.
  • Prescriptive authority is required, with a focus on treating conditions such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use disorder, and IDD.
  • Initial evaluations last 60 minutes, follow-ups are 30 minutes, and the caseload averages 30 minutes per patient.
  • The position is part-time (24 hours/week), outpatient, and does not require call.
  • Credentialing takes approximately 30 days, and the position is ongoing.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Substance Abuse

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adults

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Home Health/In-home