Psychiatry
Job ID: ORD-180492-PA-TX
Psychiatric Physician Assistant Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas
AP Verified job
This job at a glance
- Dates needed: October - Ongoing
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Residential Treatment
- Call required: Yes
- Board certification required: Yes
Job description
About the facility
A residential Treatment Center is seeking a psychiatric physician assistant for locum tenens coverage.
About the facility location
The facility is located 1 hour Northwest of San Antonio, TX.
About the clinician's workday
The position is for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to round on 40 adult patients weekly. The preferred schedule is either Saturday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Sunday, with the provider required to take weekend call. Suboxone certification is not required but preferred. The role is onsite.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: 10-15
- Support staff: 24/7 Nursing, BHA, Medical Director(DO), Psychiatrist, FNP
- Patient population: Adults
- Call ratio/schedule: weekends
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
- Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases treated: adult men and women who struggle with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions
- Average length of stay: 30-45 days
- Census: ranges between 50-85 throughout the year
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