Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Riverside, California

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-CA
Title: MD
Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR; ER
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This inpatient facility provides acute psychiatric services for an adult population across inpatient, OR, and ER settings, operating on a 24/7 basis. The facility utilizes the EPIC EMR system for patient documentation and care coordination. Support staff are available to assist clinicians throughout the coverage period.
About the Facility Location

Riverside, located in Southern California, offers a range of activities suited to varied interests, including parks, libraries, museums, and hiking trails. The city features a historic downtown with audio tours, live music venues, arts events, and dining options. Farmers markets and community resources are also accessible to clinicians on assignment in the region.
About the Clinician‘s Workday

The psychiatrist will provide inpatient psychiatric care across inpatient, OR, and ER settings, working 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for at least 3-4 weekends per month. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and managing medications for adult patients requiring acute psychiatric care. Documentation and patient management are conducted using the EPIC EMR system. Clinicians collaborate with hospital staff to support effective care delivery within a 24/7 facility environment.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Support Staff: Yes
Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Shift Hours: Part time (32 hours)
Cases Treated: ED; SMI; adult inpatient psychiatric conditions
Average Length of Stay: Variable
Census: Variable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable
Initial Evaluation Time: Not applicable

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