Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician
Company: Ascend Medical Staffing
Location: Columbus
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Locums Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist - GA Need Psychiatrist for
Locums coverage for Child and Adolescent services both inpatient
and ambulatory for 3-5 months, starting as soon as credentialed
Location: Columbus, GA Reason for Coverage: Provider departure,
Long term permanent search Setting: Outpatient & Inpatient
Coverage: Scheduled Clinical Hours Call (beeper) Hours: M-F Clinic
8am-noon; 1pm-5pm rounding Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Call
schedule i.e. 1:2 weekday and 1:3 weekend; option for additional
Adult call as well Call back % 99% TC only call back Client is open
to a flexible schedule or job share with another provider EMR:
Cerner Support staff: RN, CMA, CM, ancillary office staff Board
certification required Certifications required: BLS Emergency
privileges available Patients per day: OP 8-12, IP 6-10 IP beds: 16
admissions per day: 3-5 Time allotted for new evaluations? 50
minutes Time allotted for follow ups? 30 minutes Locums cover
history and physicals Additional responsibilities: telemedicine,
consults, H&P, resident shadowing Safety/security measures:
Trained, 24/7 security, PPE readily available, CDC infection
control guidelines in place, testing of all BH IP Scope of
Practice: Outpatient: Office/clinic Inpatient: Acute psychiatric
unit sub-acute unit/residential Tx.; crisis stabilization unit
Clinical Areas: Anxiety disorders Affective disorder ADD/ADHD
Personality disorders Development disorders is at provider
discretion Psychotic disorders Treatment techniques:
Pharmacotherapy Group therapy IP Not physician led Family therapy
IP Not physician led NO ECT Must have familiarity with: Involuntary
commitments seclusion therapy Restraint application
Keywords: Ascend Medical Staffing, Columbus , Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician, Healthcare , Columbus, Georgia