Physician / Psychiatry / Georgia / Locum tenens / Psychiatrist / Forensic Medicine Job
Locums, Inc.
Not Specified, GA, USA
Not Specified, GA, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Psychiatrist
- Locum Tenens
- Behavioral Health
This role is for Psychiatrists providing both long-term and short-term locum tenens coverage across Georgia's behavioral health facilities. Responsibilities include developing and implementing treatment plans, participating in multidisciplinary teams, and assisting with forensic reports for court cases. Candidates must hold appropriate Georgia medical licensing and certifications and will work rotating on-call schedules.
Locums, Inc. is seeking Psychiatrists in Georgia for positions statewide with the Georgia Dept. of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD). The positions are for long-term placement and short-term coverage in a wide range of facilities. Georgia state licenses are required. About the Opportunity:- 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week. Evening overtime rarely needed. Weeknight, weekend, and holiday on-call on rotating schedule- Period of Performance is current and on-going- Providers will participate in the DHBDD Treatment Teams with nurses, physicians, dieticians, social workers and others to give patients compassionate and comprehensive life improvement services- Providers will evaluate, develop, and implement treatment plans; dictate admission and discharge reports, and assist the preparation of examining physician forensics reports for Court or Commitment cases- Locations around the state are: Decatur, Columbus, Savannah and Augusta- Per Diem for lodging and travel will be provided for travel over 50 milesSuccessful Candidates will need:- Current Vaccination/Immunization documentation- Board Certified/Eligible with ABPN- Active and unrestricted Georgia State license- Active and unrestricted DEA- Active BLS certification- Experience with the developmentally disabled preferred




