Job Details

JB-NC-PSYC-040626-9638
Start Date 04/28/2026
End Date 04/30/2026
Description

Specialty:Psychiatry

Start Date: Apr 28 2026

End date: Apr 30 2026

Coverage type:  Call + Clinic

EMR : MediTech

Certification :  BC

License:  NC


Credentialing : 30 Days

Description :


Confirmed 2026 Coverage Blocks

  • Block 1: April 28 – May 12 (Revised from description dates to align with Start Date)
  • Block 2: June 4 – June 18

Clinical Environment & Workflow

  • Facility: 14-bed Behavioral Health Unit (BHU).
  • Patient Volume: 8–14 patients per day (Split between MD/DO and FNP).
  • Daily Duties: Inpatient rounding and signing off on all IVC (Involuntary Commitment) paperwork within 24 hours.
  • Supervision: Required to sign off on paperwork for the full-time Mental Health FNP.
  • Call: Average of 3 phone consults per call shift; callback frequency varies by census.

Support Staff

The unit is well-staffed with a robust multidisciplinary team:

  • Clinical: 1 FNP, 20 RNs total, 4 CNAs.
  • Leadership: RN Director and Practice Manager.
  • Admin: Physician Marketing Director.

Provider Qualifications

  • Licensure: Active North Carolina (NC) Medical License.
  • Board Status: Board Certified (BC) required.

Credentialing: 30-Day timeline.

Job Summary

Location Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC
Coverage Type Call + Clinic

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