Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in South Carolina

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:

ORD- -MD-SC
Title:

MD
Dates Needed:

ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type:

Day Shift
Assignment Type:

Outpatient
Call Required:

No
Board Certification Required:

No
Job Duration:

Locums
About the Facility

This central South Carolina correctional facility provides outpatient psychiatric services to an adult population requiring mental health care in a structured correctional setting. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and a support team that includes 1 Psych MD and 1 FNP to ensure continuity of psychiatric care delivery. A locum tenens psychiatrist is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served.
About the Facility Location

South Carolina offers a range of experiences rooted in history, culture, and nature. The state provides outdoor recreation, regional attractions, and year-round activities suited to a range of interests, including trail systems, parks, rivers, and lakes.
About the Clinicians Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for adult patients at a correctional facility, working day shifts on-site totaling 40 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on adult patients presenting with severe mental illness and conducting occasional correctional evaluations.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:

8-12
Support Staff:

Yes 1 Psych MD and 1 FNP
Patient Population:

Adults
Location Type:

On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes
Government:

No
Shift Hours:

Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:

Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions;

severe mental illness;

correctional evaluations
Average Length of Stay:

Not applicable
Census:

Not applicable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day:

Variable
Initial Evaluation Time:

Variable

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