Healthcare & Medical

Psychiatry Physician

Amergis Locum Tenens

Americus · Georgia · United States

Location: Warner Robbins, GA (with telehealth coverage for additional sites)

Job Type: Contract (13 weeks minimum), with potential for permanent role

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

No On-Call Duties No Nights No Weekends

Job Description: We are seeking a certified Adult Psychiatrist who is comfortable treating children and adolescents. The practice is evenly split between pediatric and adult patients (50/50). The physician will work in an outpatient general behavioral health setting, treating both pediatric and adult patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct 30-minute evaluations for new patients (Behavioral Health Assessment will be completed prior to the appointment).
  • Provide 15-minute follow-up appointments.
  • Oversee Nurse Practitioners (NPs) at the Warner Robbins location.
  • Act as a collaborator for two NPs: one specializing in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and the other in general outpatient behavioral health and covering the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) as needed.
  • Utilize telehealth systems to provide care to patients at three additional sites.

Requirements:

  • Certification in Adult Psychiatry.
  • Experience and comfort in treating children and adolescents.
  • Ability to oversee and collaborate with NPs.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Support Staff:

  • Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)
  • Registered Nurses (RNs)
  • Medical Technicians
  • Clerical staff

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Opportunity for permanent placement
  • Comprehensive support team

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume highlighting relevant experience in both adult and pediatric psychiatry.

Reference: WJ-2_124989145

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