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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) (PA) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Galveston Co
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LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Psychiatry PA in Galveston County, Texas, 77568!
About The Position
Adelphi is seeking experienced and Texas-licensed Physician Assistants (PA-C) to provide after-hours psychiatric care via telemedicine in Galveston County, Texas. The selected PAs will collaborate with supervising psychiatrists to assess, treat, and manage behavioral health emergencies for adult patients in a crisis setting.
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About Adelphi Locums
About The Position
Adelphi is seeking experienced and Texas-licensed Physician Assistants (PA-C) to provide after-hours psychiatric care via telemedicine in Galveston County, Texas. The selected PAs will collaborate with supervising psychiatrists to assess, treat, and manage behavioral health emergencies for adult patients in a crisis setting.
Job Quick Facts:
- Ref#: BD-
- Profession: Physician Assistant
- Specialty: Telepsychiatry Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- Location: Galveston County, TX
- Facility Type: Behavioral Health Facility
- Job Type: Contract Part-Time After-Hours
- Coverage Type: Remote / Telehealth
- Schedule: After-Hours (Weekdays 5:00 PM 8:00 AM), Weekends, and Holidays
- Start Date: TBC
- Rate: $90-$100
Requirements:
- Master's degree from an ARC-PA-accredited program
- NCCPA certification (PANCE passed)
- Active PA license in Texas and NCCPA certification
- Behavioral health or crisis care experience preferred
- DEA license required; DEA-X waiver preferred
- Proficiency in HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms and EHR systems
- Availability during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities:
- Perform psychiatric assessments and initiate treatment plans under appropriate supervision
- Collaborate with supervising psychiatrists to manage medication orders
- Respond to on-demand psychiatric emergencies within 15 minutes of notification
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation within the electronic health record (EHR)
- Communicate regularly with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure continuity of care
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About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.