Locum Tenens Psychiatry Job Butte, MT

Forensic unit, they need Psychiatrist with Forensic background

Start: As soon as licensed and credentialed- will wait for a license

Will pay for travel and has lodging onsite

3 months to start with extension

M-F 8-5

No weekends or holidays

Responsible for 10-15 patients work with Np's and have full support staff on unit.

Below is a description of the unit

Facility provides services designed for people admitted to Montana State Hospital who have misdemeanor or felony charges pending and are in various stages of adjudication. The unit is also known as the high security forensic unit. There are three main components to the program: evaluation of competency and related issues; treatment to restore competency and fitness to stand trial; and treatment for individuals found guilty but mentally ill or not guilty by reason of mental illness in criminal proceedings. This unit also provides psychiatric evaluation and treatment for individuals transferred from facilities operated by the Montana Department of Corrections. In all aspects of programming on this unit, careful consideration is given to public safety and the perspective of victims