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The Psychiatric Physician or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at ACI Federal will work in a 110 bed state psychiatric hospital, Joint Commission and CMS accredited, with teaching affiliations of University of Virginia & West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. The role involves working in adult and geriatric units, seeing approximately 17 patients per day, with a focus on those requiring acute medical management. The position offers a full interdisciplinary team support, no on-call or weekend duties, and may include on-grounds housing options.
Responsibilities
- Work in a 110 bed state psychiatric hospital.
- Provide care in adult and geriatric units.
- See approximately 17 patients per day, with a focus on those requiring acute medical management.
- Work as part of a team of 3 attending psychiatrists and a nurse practitioner.
- Perform physical assessments if needed (rarely required).
- Work with a superb nursing staff and interdisciplinary team.
- Provide care in a smoke-free environment.
Qualifications
Required
- Must be Psych certified.
- Must be licensed in Virginia.
- Ability to perform physical assessments if needed.
Full Job Description
Psychiatric Physician or Psychiatric Nurse Practicioner
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About the Organization ACI Federal specializes in top-notch healthcare transformation solutions for the public and private sectors, including hospitals, LTC facilities, and healthcare groups. Our experienced team of Talent Acquisition Specialists and clinicians excels in medical staff augmentation for almost any healthcare setting. Engage the Tried and True ACI Federal Staff Augmentation team for unparalleled solutions in healthcare transformation.
Description
General description:
- a 110 bed state psychiatric hospital, Joint Commission and CMS accredited; teaching affiliation of University of Virginia & West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
- 2 adult units of 50 adult beds; 2 geriatric units of 60 geriatric beds
- Facility is staffed by 5 Attending Psychiatrists, 1 resident, 1 internal medicine physician, 1 nurse practitioner.
- Depending upon the patient's care needs, the Psychiatrist will see approximately 17 patients. Within the 17, will need to see daily those on AMM (acute medical management) of about 2-5 patients. This physician
will be on a team of 3 attending psychiatrists and a nurse practitioner.
- Average length of stay last month for an Adult patient was 48 days.
- Average 7 admissions over the past month.
Must be Psych certified. Must be licensed in Virginia
- Must have the ability to perform physical assessments if needed. (However, this is rarely required of a Locum Psychiatrist).
- Work hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with - lunch (No overtime). No weekends/holidays required.
- No on-call needed. (On-call is provided by a large group of physicians, including internal medicine colleagues and psychiatrists).
- Works with superb nursing staff.
- Full complement in interdisciplinary team of psychologists, social workers, adjunctive therapists; as well as consultation services with OT, PT, nutrition, surgery, orthopedics, podiatry and dental.
- Smoke free environment.
May be able to offer on-grounds housing if needed. In addition, there are many local hotels in the Roanoke Valley, close to airport, mall, movie theater and restaurants.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Position Psychiatric Physician or Psychiatric Nurse Practicioner
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