Internal Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Coverage at Residential Treatment Facility in Pennsylvania

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Internal Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Coverage at Residential Treatment Facility in Pennsylvania

Centre Hall, PA
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About the job

A psychiatric hospital providing medical oversight and behavioral health services in Pennsylvania seeks an Internal Medicine physician for ongoing locum work. Work involves patient evaluations, managing medical conditions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Board certification required.

Requirements

  • Medical evaluation skills
  • Manage acute/chronic conditions
  • Collaborate with team
  • Medical documentation skills

Qualifications

  • Board certification
  • Prescriptive authority
  • Experience in psychiatric settings
  • Ability to work independently

Full job description

This Job at a Glance

  • Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-PA

  • Title: MD

  • Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing

  • Shift Type: Day Shift; Call

  • Assignment Type: Residential Treatment

  • Call Required: Negotiable

  • Board Certification Required: Yes

  • Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This psychiatric hospital operates as a residential treatment facility, providing medical oversight and behavioral health services to patients requiring integrated care. The facility maintains a multidisciplinary team structure to support quality medical and behavioral health service delivery. Clinicians are expected to integrate medical management into the broader treatment framework of the facility.

About the Facility Location

Pennsylvania offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, including historic sites that reflect the region's colonial heritage and cultural venues distributed across the state. Outdoor recreation options are available throughout the region, including boating, fishing, and paddling along local waterways. Theme parks and museums further contribute to the range of experiences accessible to clinicians on assignment in the state.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Internal Medicine physician will provide medical services at a residential treatment facility, working a day shift schedule totaling 40 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, managing acute and chronic medical conditions, and maintaining accurate documentation throughout each shift. Call coverage is negotiable and will be determined in coordination with facility leadership. The clinician will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team that includes a CMO, COM-psychiatrist, RNs, LPNs, social workers, and psychologists to support the comprehensive care needs of the patient population.


Additional Job Details

  • Case Load/PPD: Variable

  • Support Staff: CMO, COM-psychiatrist, RNs per unit per shift, LPNs per unit, social workers, psychologists

  • Patient Population: All Ages

  • Location Type: On-Site

  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

  • Government: No


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