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Cross Country Locums

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Cross Country Locums, Louisville

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  • Work Dates Needed: Oct 2025 - Oct 2026 plus 4 one year option periods
  • Schedule: Weekend and Holiday coverage Sat & Sun 8a - 4p
    • Monthly call schedules for coverage of mental health emergencies
  • Scope of Work: Inpatient Care
    • Operating and collaborating physician s patients
    • Seeing 1C/1D Psychiatry Service - Ward Patients.
    • Admitting
    • Diagnosis of patients
    • Developing Treatment Plans
    • Managing, including the performance of timely treatment
    • Discharge/Transfer
    • Including all medical record documentation needed
    • Outpatient Care
    • Seeing all new patient referrals with accompanying medical records
    • Seeing severely mental ill patients
    • Evaluation disposition E-consult
    • Post-discharged follow up
    • Patients must be seen by provider in 30 days
    • Clinic and Residential Care
      • Operate the clinic
      • Examine patients
      • Interpret reports as required by the VA
    • Approximate Case Load
      • 6 to 6.5 patient bookable per hour
      • 6 patients for an hour each or roughly 12 patients for 1 half each; or a combination of one-hour and one-half hour appointment per day totaling 6 to 6.5 bookable patient hours per day
  • Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: Any state license, Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, BLS and ACLS, DEA certificate, NPI registry, OIG Exclusion list, and signed Letter of Commitment
  • EMR: RPMS
  • Pay Rate: $185-$190; plus travel and lodging