Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Ascend Medical Staffing
Johnstown, PA, 15905, USA
Johnstown, PA, 15905, USA
- Healthcare
- psychiatry
- mental health physician
- inpatient psychiatric care
This position is for a licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Physician to provide inpatient psychiatric care at a hospital in Johnstown, PA. Responsibilities include managing inpatient units, responding to on-call duties including weekends, and conducting patient consultations and follow-ups using the Epic EMR system. The role involves collaboration with midlevel providers and addressing behavioral and medical-psychiatric issues in a hospital setting.
Locum Psychiatry need in Johnstown, PA. ASAP and on-going need. Must have current PA license.
Hospital:
- Inpatient unit - 29 beds, census currently capped at 21.
- Call schedule: 1-2 days per week. 3 days on occasion
Possible weekend call needed
On call weekdays by phone from 5 pm until 8 am the following morning. On call weekends round on psychiatric units and see new consultations in the ED and med/surg on Saturday and Sunday.
- Avg Patient Encounters while on call: Varies
- Avg Called in while on call: Varies, about 2-4 admissions, plus calls for behavioral issues, PRN medications, non-routine incidents on the unit
- Response time: 25 minutes
- Midlevels assist with new evals and summaries
- EMR: Epic
- Daily average of 3-5 consults, and 5-6 follow-ups.
- Department/Units Rounding: Adult, DEM, Consults
Contact:
Conrad Feller, BSN, RN
Ascend Medical Staffing
Hospital:
- Inpatient unit - 29 beds, census currently capped at 21.
- Call schedule: 1-2 days per week. 3 days on occasion
Possible weekend call needed
On call weekdays by phone from 5 pm until 8 am the following morning. On call weekends round on psychiatric units and see new consultations in the ED and med/surg on Saturday and Sunday.
- Avg Patient Encounters while on call: Varies
- Avg Called in while on call: Varies, about 2-4 admissions, plus calls for behavioral issues, PRN medications, non-routine incidents on the unit
- Response time: 25 minutes
- Midlevels assist with new evals and summaries
- EMR: Epic
- Daily average of 3-5 consults, and 5-6 follow-ups.
- Department/Units Rounding: Adult, DEM, Consults
Contact:
Conrad Feller, BSN, RN
Ascend Medical Staffing




