Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in NY

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -NP-NY
Title: NP
Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Clinic
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This outpatient mental health clinic delivers psychiatric services to patients of all ages within a structured clinic-based care model. The facility maintains established clinical workflows to support continuity of outpatient psychiatric care. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis.
About the Facility Location

New York offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities across all seasons. Clinicians on assignment may access year-round activities and explore the natural and cultural offerings available throughout the state, making for a well-rounded experience during the duration of the engagement.
About the Clinician‘s Workday

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for patients of all ages at an on-site clinic, working 40 hours per week during day shifts. The clinician will manage a caseload consisting primarily of established patients, conducting initial psychiatric evaluations allocated at 60 minutes per visit and medication management follow-up appointments of 20-30 minutes. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for all clinicians considered for this position.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated: Outpatient psychiatric conditions; all ages
Average Length of Stay: Not applicable
Census: Not applicable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 20-30 minutes per medication management follow-up appointment
Initial Evaluation Time: 1 hour per initial evaluation

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