24HourNurse is offering Psychiatrist Contract Assignments at Osawatomie State Hospital in Kansas.

Position: Physician Specialist Psychiatrist

Location: Osawatomie, KS

Shift: M-F, 8 am – 4:30 pm

Length: 3-6 month contracts, with option to extend

Start dates are generally every other Monday and is scheduled based on when your credentialing/privileging is complete. Hospital Wide Orientation is about 7 days and then discipline specific orientation with the medical director.

Electronic Health Record used is Wellsky

Pay:

Local: $160/hr. Weekly based on 40 hrs/week is $6400

Travel: $170/hr blended rate. Hourly breakdown of the $170/hr is $140.96 taxed, plus $18.72 housing stipends, plus $10.31 per diem.

Weekly travel rate based on 40 hrs/week is $6800 blended rate. Of the $6800/week, $5638.40 is taxable, stipends are $748.80, and per diem is $412.80.

Benefits:

• Quick application process
• Competitive pay
• Blended rates for travelers 50+ miles for housing and meals
• Opportunity for contract extension
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits available (ask for quote)
• Retirement savings plan available
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
  

Education and Experience Requirements:

a. Graduate of an accredited school of profession.

b. Currently registered and licensed with the appropriate Kansas State Board.

c. At least one year of experience in the clinical profession.

d. Ability to communicate, be observant and make professional decisions.

In order to interview at OSH for this contract, I need to submit your Curriculum Vitae and three professional references to the facility along with a few details I will confirm with you when we speak.

If OSH decides to extend an offer, there would be a background check completed which includes fingerprints to the KBI (Kansas Bureau of Investigation) and a UDS (urine drug screen).

At time of offer, please plan to provide the following documentation for credentialing and privileging: immunization/vaccination records.

• Diploma from Medical School
• Certificate of completion from any Residency Program(s) 
• Certificate of completion from any Fellowship Program(s)
• Current State Medical Licensure for the State of Kansas and any additional State Medical Licensure(s)
• Board Certification Certificate(s)
  
• Current Kansas Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate
• National Provider Identifier (must have ability to bill medicaid/medicare)
• Current Driver’s License – Copy in color if possible.
• Social Security Card
• CPR/BLS/ACLS

Medical and Psychiatric Care Job Description:

• Follows the progress of the patient, assessing the psychiatric and medical conditions and make
• diagnoses, evaluating the effectiveness of the prescribed regimen, and modifying treatment as indicated
• Orders laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures
• Assesses the need for seclusion and restraint and takes responsibility for justifying
• such treatment Completes mental status examination as often as necessary.
• Maintains an assigned clinical caseload. ,
• Consults appropriately with supervisor or other agency personnel who can provide expertise in
• special treatment problems, as well as making referrals to consultants as deemed appropriate
• Quality of patient care delivered is reviewed and evaluated on a regular basis by supervisor and subject
• to peer review process
• Participates in consultations with medical/psychiatric consultants, making adequate preparation and/or
• completing
• initial screening tests in order to provide adequate date for the consultant, and follows up as appropriate
• Participates in hospital-wide OD rotation.