Locum Tenens :: Psychiatry
New York :: New York
Medical Search International
BC/BE Psychiatrist-Correctional Assignment, New York A correctional facility in the Metro NY area is seeking a Psychiatrist locum tenens and possible perm assignments. The ideal candidate will be BC/BE with interest and/or experience in correctional psychiatry. Duties include: Provides consultations and assessments to manage and stabilize emergent problems.
Provides mental health evaluations, assessments and follow-up care.
Provides consultation to mental health staff regarding patient diagnosis and treatment.
Provides consultation and follow-up to mental health staff to ascertain the need for psychotropic medication.
Reviews treatment plans for patients housed on mental observation units and patients receiving medication.
Participates in various treatment modalities as required by the mental health service.
Participates in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving and being considered for mental health treatment.
Participates in mental health and medical rounds as assigned.
Evaluates patients for hospitalization and monitors the patient through contact with the hospital psychiatry staff.
Great rate!! Flexible hours!! Travel and malpractice is covered. Recent grads are welcomed!! Earn extra money while maintaining a practice or a FT position. Excellent support staff and coverage. Low stress environment. All Submissions are strictly confidential. Please contact: Marc Goldberg 1-866-MED-LOOK (633-5665) toll free 973-301-2100 201-786-9110 fax marc@medsearchint.com
