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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Psychiatry - Addiction Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, Harrietstown, New York, United States

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Overview

Job Title:

Psychiatrist Inpatient Psych Job Type:

Locum Tenens Location:

Saranac Lake, NY Service Setting:

Inpatient Senior Behavioral Health Unit Coverage Type:

Clinical + Call Coverage Period:

September 15, 2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule:

Daily on-site, 8a–5p (1hr unpaid lunch; flexible) On-Call Shift Schedule:

Nightly, 5p–8a

Coverage Dates

Sep 15-22, 2025

Patient Information

Patient Demographics:

Geriatric (Ages 55+) Patient Volume/Census:

Average 8–12 patients daily Admissions:

Yes Rounding:

Included Phone Consults:

Yes (Med/Surg or ED; infrequent) Case Mix:

100% Senior Behavioral Health Unit

Facility Information

No. of Beds in Department:

12 EMR System:

Meditech Office Equipment Available:

Dictation services available Specialty Backup Available:

Physicians available for H&P Support Staff Available:

Social workers and nurses Reason for Coverage:

Short-term coverage need

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required:

Yes Temporary Privileges Available:

Yes (Emergency Privileges) Credentialing Timeline:

Must be credentialed by 09/15/2025

Compensation & Benefits

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:

Covered

Required Procedures

Psychiatric evaluations and rounding Consults on Med/Surg or ED floors (infrequent) Documentation and charting

Job Requirements

Licenses:

Active NY license required Board:

Board Eligible (within 5 years) DEA:

Active DEA Certification Experience:

Experience in geriatric psychiatry preferred Other Qualifications:

Willing to train on Meditech; flexible and personable; team player

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric care to geriatric inpatients Complete daily rounds and patient assessments Be available for overnight in-house call Collaborate with interdisciplinary team Participate in documentation and dictation as required

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