Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Anchorage, AK
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Anchorage, Alaska, 99501!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Anchorage, AK 99508
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Dec 31, 2027
- Shift Schedule: 8a – 6p
- Call Schedule: Nights; 7 days on/7 days off
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20 Mins
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION - Patient Demographics: Adolescent and Adult (ages 12+)
- Average Daily Volume: 20 patients/day
- Ratio of Follow up to New Evals: 4:1
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: Psychiatry (inpatient, consults, crisis stabilization)
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR System: Epic
- Lab on site
- No of Psych Beds: 20
- Support Staff: RNs, MAs, APPs, Office Staff
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Credentialing Timeline: 5-6 weeks for license (IMLCC may expedite)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Required:
- Anxiety disorders
- Affective disorder
- ADD/ADHD
- Personality disorders
- Eating disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Organic disorders
- Involuntary commitments
- Pharmacotherapy
- Group therapy
- Family therapy
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: BC
- DEA: Yes
- Certifications: BLS
- Experience: Minimum board certification; experience with adolescent and adult psychiatry required.
- Other Qualifications: Epic proficiency, ability to work in multiple settings (inpatient, consults, crisis stabilization).
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide psychiatric care in inpatient mental health units (adult or adolescent).
- Conduct consultations for hospital-based liaison work supporting Children's Hospital and PAMC medical floors.
- Participate in community behavioral health programs and psychiatric emergency services.
- Manage overnight call schedule with low volume, providing beeper call coverage.
- Collaborate with team to ensure daily coverage in a 7on/7off schedule, including crisis stabilization center (future).
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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