Psychiatric Physician Assistant Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Black Mountain, North Carolina

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A drug and alcohol treatment facility is seeking a psychiatric physician assistant for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located in Black Mountain, NC.
The schedule is weekend day coverage starting in August and plans to add weekday coverage/ could vary from week to week and have several providers slated to end. Patients are adults with dual diagnosis- mostly drug and alcohol. There are a few acute psych patients. MDs do all methadone orders. They will always have a PC MD and Psych MD onsite. The EMR is handwritten / all paper.


Dates Needed:  Jan- May
Case Load/PPD:  12-15
Shift Type:  Day Shift
Assignment Type:  Inpatient
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Shift Hours:  Part time (16 hours)
Cases Treated:  Adult treating dual diagnosis- mostly drug and alcohol. Few acute psych patients
Average Length of Stay (IP):  7-9 days
Census (IP Only):  40s
Call Required:  No
Board Certification Required:  Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
Patient Population:  Adults
Support Staff:  full team
Government:  No

Reference ID:  ORD-148233-PA-NC


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