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Physician / Psychiatry / Illinois / Locum Tenens / psychiatrist needed Job |
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Description Primary Care Physician / General Practice opportunity Inpatient position. • Monday through Friday • 8am-4:30pm • 37.5 hours per week • No weekends or holidays Duties • Provide treatment to a caseload of patients on the pavilion • Evaluate assigned cases at intake • Sign certificate of admission and testify in court • Order and interpret lab tests • Conduct initial physical exams and makes diagnoses of patients • Develop and implements treat plan • Follow up exams and documents changes in progress notes • Prescribe and direct administration of medicines • Monitor effectiveness of medications • Advise nursing staff of unusual treatment and answer questions • Provide clinical direction to staff involved in direct care • Recommend treatment for more difficult clinical cases • Provide back-up coverage of other pavilions and assessments at intake • Serve as officer of the day being on-call on site for consultation or emergency medical assistance • Serve as member of the medical committee, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit and utilization review. • Participate in all mandatory training Qualifications
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