Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Detroit, Michigan

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Detroit, Michigan

Sanford, MI
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Outpatient community mental health clinic in Detroit seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for temporary, part-time psychiatric services to adults, providing evaluations and medication management in a structured, community-based setting.

Requirements

  • Prescriptive authority
  • Experience with adult patients
  • Psychiatric evaluation skills
  • Medication management knowledge

Qualifications

  • Nurse Practitioner license
  • Board certification preferred
  • Experience in mental health
  • Valid Michigan license

Full job description

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:

ORD- -NP-MI
Title:

NP
Dates Needed:

November - 3 months
Shift Type:

Day Shift
Assignment Type:

Outpatient
Call Required:

No
Board Certification Required:

Negotiable
Job Duration:

Locums
About the Facility

This outpatient community mental health clinic delivers psychiatric services to an adult population within a structured, community-based clinical environment. The facility supports continuity of care through scheduled psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management follow-up appointments.
About the Facility Location

Detroit offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore an urban downtown park, a maritime museum at Belle Isle Park, a zoo featuring over 270 species, and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The city also supports a theater scene anchored by the historic Fisher Theatre, along with riverfront activities, live comedy, and music venues.
About the Clinicians Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 3-4 days per week, totaling 32 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting new psychiatric evaluations (60 minutes per initial evaluation) and providing follow-up medication management appointments (15 minutes per visit) for an adult patient population. A caseload of approximately 15 patients per day is anticipated. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:

15
Patient Population:

Adults
Location Type:

On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes
Government:

No
Shift Hours:

Part time (32 hours)
Cases Treated:

Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions
Med Checks/Follow-up per day:

15 minutes per follow-up appointment
Initial Evaluation Time:

60 minutes per initial psychiatric evaluation

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