Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Great Bend, KS
Wichita, KS, 67201, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- locum tenens
- psychiatrist
- inpatient psychiatry
This locum tenens psychiatrist position involves providing inpatient psychiatric care at a 30-bed adult state hospital unit near Great Bend, Kansas. The role includes patient evaluation, medication management, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team during regular day shifts without on-call responsibilities. It requires board certification, prescriptive authority, and experience in mood, psychotic, PTSD, and substance use disorders.
Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Great Bend, KS
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Great Bend, Kansas, 67530!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-204455-MD-KS
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: ASAP - ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
A state hospital is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
About the Facility LocationThe facility is about 50 miles northwest of Great Bend, Kansas.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThis position is Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no call, weekends, or overtime, in an inpatient 30-bed adult unit serving both male and female patients with average stays of up to 10 days. The psychiatrist will evaluate and manage adult patients referred by community mental health centers, provide medication management, oversee admissions and discharges, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including primary care, on ongoing psychiatric care.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: ~8-12 PPD
- Support Staff: FNPs, Medical Director, additional multidisciplinary team
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, PTSD, Substance Use Disorder, possibly sexually violent offenses
- Average Length of Stay: 7-10 days
- Census: 30
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