Psychiatrist

Job Opportunity

Job Overview: Profession: Physician Specialty: Psychiatry Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Anchorage, AK 99508 Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Coverage Period: ASAP – Dec 31, 2027 Shift Schedule: 8a – 6p 7 days on/7 days off Call Schedule: Nights; 7 days on/7 days off Call Type: Beeper Call Response Time: 20 Mins Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered

Patient Information: Patient Demographics: Adolescent and Adult (ages 12+) Average Daily Volume: 20 patients/day Ratio of Follow up to New Evals: 4:1 Phone Consults: Yes Case Mix: Psychiatry (inpatient, consults, crisis stabilization)

Facility Information: EMR System: Epic Lab on site No of Psych Beds: 20 Support Staff: RNs, MAs, APPs, Office Staff

Privileges & Compliance: Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: No Credentialing Timeline: 5-6 weeks for license (IMLCC may expedite)

Required Procedures: Anxiety disorders Affective disorder ADD/ADHD Personality disorders Eating disorders Psychotic disorders Organic disorders Involuntary commitments Pharmacotherapy Group therapy Family therapy

Job Requirements: Board: BC Licenses: AK or IMLC DEA: Yes Certifications: BLS Experience: Minimum board certification; experience with adolescent and adult psychiatry required. Other Qualifications: Epic proficiency, ability to work in multiple settings (inpatient, consults, crisis stabilization).

Duties & Responsibilities: Provide psychiatric care in inpatient mental health units (adult or adolescent). Conduct consultations for hospital-based liaison work supporting Children's Hospital and PAMC medical floors. Participate in community behavioral health programs and psychiatric emergency services. Manage overnight call schedule with low volume, providing beeper call coverage. Collaborate with team to ensure daily coverage in a 7on/7off schedule, including crisis stabilization center (future).