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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Sonora, CA

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Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Sonora, CA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 16 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Sonora, California, 95370!

Adelphi is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide tele-services at a facility in Tuolumne, CA. The ideal candidate will assess remote
psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment services to clients via secure Telehealth platforms. This role supports continuity of care by providing timely mental health services, including medication management and clinical assessments.

Job Quick Facts:

  • Reference #: BD-1335-01
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Psychiatry
  • Location: Tuolumne, California
  • Facility Type: Long-term care facility
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Contract Term: 3 years (possibility for extension)
  • Schedule: Mon-Fri, up to 16 hours a week

Requirements:

  • Active, unrestricted medical license (MD or DO) in California
  • Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, specializing in child/adolescent care
  • Possess a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license in the State of California.
  • Be licensed and enrolled as a Medi-Cal provider in the State of California
  • Have or obtain a unique National Provider Identification (NPI) number
  • Experience in tele-psychiatry or remote behavioral health services for a minimum of 1 year (full time preferred)
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Possess valid third-party billable provider certifications for Medicare, Medi-Cal and private insurance.

Work Requirements:

  • Ability to provide services remotely via secure Telehealth systems
  • Access to reliable high-speed internet and private workspace
  • Adherence to scheduled patient appointments and availability requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealth
  • Diagnose mental health conditions and develop treatment plans
  • Provide medication management and monitor patient progress
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams as needed
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and client specific regulations
  • Utilize approved telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Any other duties as assigned


Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
  • Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
  • Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.
  • Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
  • Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.

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