Psychiatrist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in VA

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Psychiatrist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in VA

Christiansburg, VA

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About the job

Weatherby Healthcare has been a leader in locum tenens staffing since 1995, providing flexible assignments for physicians and healthcare providers nationwide.

Requirements

Adult inpatient psychiatry experience
On-call availability
Weekend rounding ability
Good communication skills

Qualifications

Medical license in VA
Board certified or eligible
Experience with inpatient care
Ability to commit 12+ months

Full job description

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now.

Mon - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm -- 8-hour days, on-site
1 weekend/month -- call starts Fri 5 pm, rounds Sat & Sun until Mon 8 am
On-call rotation -- 1 week every 3 weeks during daytime hours
Census of 10 - 12 patients per day per psychiatrist
Adult inpatient psychiatry unit
Weekend rounding supported by a resident or NP
Avg 1 - 2 admits/discharges per day per provider
Minimum 12-month commitment -- longer assignments encouraged
Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
Assignment details and time entry in online portal
Competitive compensation
24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
Charter member of NALTO

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at

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