Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in California

Job description

About the facility

A facility that provides mental health services for children and their families in Fresno County. Services are available to children from birth to 21 years old and their families. They offer a team approach to treatment that is based on establishing relationships with families, foster families, county social workers, and other agencies.

About the facility location

This facility's location blends a mix of residential and commercial zones, offering a balanced environment for both work and daily life. It's known for its strong sense of community, with locals often engaging in neighborhood events and supporting small businesses. The vibe is welcoming and diverse, making it a comfortable place for professionals and families. North Fresno is known for its diverse food scene. There's also a bustling farmers' market nearby.

About the clinician's workday

The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM, using the myEvolv EMR system and piloting a new scheduling software called "Just In Time." Providers are expected to maintain a 6070% productivity rate and supervise up to two PMHNPs. The MDs primary role is to conduct initial evaluations and determine whether patients require ongoing MD care or can be managed by a PMHNP. While no administrative time is initially allocated, this may be discussed after a few weeks. On-site coverage is strongly preferred, though hybrid options will be considered.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 8-10
• Support staff: PMHNPs
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Shift hours: Part time (16 hours)
• Med checks/follow-up per day: 30 mins
• Initial evaluation time: 60-90 mins

Your dedicated recruiter

Lauren Weissman

Call / Text: (678) 690-7612
Email: lweissman@locumtenens.com

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