Description

Psychology
Location: Georgia
Agency: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-142220-PhD-GA
• Title:  PhD
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  No
• Job Duration:  Locums

A state-operated psychiatric hospital is seeking a Psychologist for locum tenens coverage.

The facility is located 250 miles southeast of Atlanta, Georgia.

This position is on a forensic unit with a caseload of 20 to 30 individuals, focusing 60% on assessments and 40% on patient care. Responsibilities include 1 to 2 evaluations per week, primarily competency to stand trial and violence risk assessments, with training available for those without prior experience. Daily duties involve meeting with the treatment team, participating in planning, rounding on patients 1 to 2 times per day, occasional individual work, and completing evaluations as needed.

• Case Load/PPD:  na
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  Hybrid
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
• Government:  No
• Shift Hours:  Part time (30 hours)
• Cases Treated:  SMI

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