Psychiatry
Job ID: ORD-210593-DNP-VA
Psychiatry DNP Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Virginia
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: April - December 2026
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Outpatient
- Call required: No
- Board certification required: No
Job description
About the facility
This correctional facility provides specialized psychiatric services for an adult population requiring mental health treatment in a secure environment. The facility maintains comprehensive behavioral health programs with dedicated resources for psychiatric evaluation and medication management, supported by on-site staff to facilitate coordinated care delivery. Clinical operations are structured to deliver outpatient psychiatric services on a full-time, day shift basis.
About the facility location
The region surrounding this assignment offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests. Outdoor recreation is accessible throughout the area, with opportunities for hiking, nature exploration, and year-round activities. The region also provides cultural and historical enrichment through its various venues and sites, complementing both professional and personal pursuits for clinicians on assignment.
About the clinician's workday
Clinicians in this role will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and providing ongoing medication management for adult patients. Clinicians will collaborate with correctional staff and nursing personnel to ensure coordinated care delivery, maintaining accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions within established facility protocols. No call coverage is required for this assignment.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: Variable
- Support staff: Correctional staff and nursing personnel
- Patient population: Adults
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: No
- Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases treated: Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions
- Average length of stay: Not applicable for outpatient setting
- Census: Not applicable for outpatient setting
- Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
- Initial evaluation time: Variable
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