Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas
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This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:ORD-229012-MD-TX Title:MD Dates Needed:December 16 - Ongoing Shift Type:Day Shift Assignment Type:Outpatient Call Required:No Board Certification Required:Negotiable Job Duration:Locums About the Facility This community mental health center delivers outpatient psychiatric services to an adult population within a structured clinical environment. The facility provides telehealth-based care, supporting continuity of service for patients requiring general adult mental health treatment. Locum tenens coverage is sought beginning December 16 on an ongoing basis. About the Facility Location Texas is a large and varied state offering a broad range of attractions suited to diverse interests. Natural landmarks, cultural destinations, and major metropolitan areas provide options for outdoor activities, performing arts, and family-oriented experiences throughout the state. Clinicians on assignment will find a well-rounded range of recreational and cultural opportunities available across the region. About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians in this role will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric services via telehealth for an adult population, working day shifts totaling 16 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations (60 minutes each) and medication management follow-up appointments (20 minutes each) for adults presenting with general outpatient mental health conditions. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is required, and enrollment in Medicare/Medicaid is required for all clinicians considered for this position. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:Variable Patient Population:Adults Location Type:Telehealth Government:No Shift Hours:Part time (16 hours) Cases Treated:Outpatient adult mental health conditions Med Checks/Follow-up per day:20 minutes per medication management follow-up appointment Initial Evaluation Time:60 minutes per initial evaluation Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details