Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
Category: Physician
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 891798
Work Setting: Healthcare
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Est. Pay: $4800 / Week
Posted Date: 1/10/2025
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
Work Setting: Healthcare
Category: Physician
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $4800 / Week
Job ID: 891798
Posted Date: 1/10/2025
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Job Title: Physician (MD/DO)
Setting: State Hospital
Location: Clarks Summit, PA
Job Type: Locums
Start Date: IMMEDIATE OPENING
About the Role:
Key Responsibilities:
· Responsible for patient care that includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of medical illnesses for adult and geriatric psychiatric inpatient population.
· Serves as medical consultant to the attending psychiatrist/practitioner.
· Completes admission medical assessments (including history and physical examinations, mental status examination) and entering admission orders.
· Orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and procedures.
· Monitors patients’ progress, including laboratory values and special procedures with appropriate follow-up or referrals as needed.
· Collaborates with attending psychiatric practitioner if needed providing DSM-5 Diagnoses that are valid, complete, and supported by timely and appropriate assessment.
· Provides coverage to the medical clinic, the admission suit to ensure the admission process is completed.
· Prescribes medications at the lowest effective dose in accordance with rational clinical practices. Assesses and address medication side-effects and report adverse drug reactions.
Qualifications:
Licensure: PA Physician (MD/DO) Licensure Certifications: DEA Experience: 1 year in a relevant field preferredSchedule:
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Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
Healthcare
Physician
Contract - Full Time
$4800 / Week
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