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Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: New York
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 14 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
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This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-211987-NP-NY
- Title: NP
- Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Clinic
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Negotiable
- Job Duration: Locums
The organization maintains a census of 45 patients and utilizes modern documentation systems to ensure effective psychiatric care delivery in a structured community environment designed for comprehensive behavioral health services.
About the Facility LocationThis area offers diverse recreational activities including mountain biking, surfing at nearby beaches, and visits to upstate art museums and wineries. The region features notable attractions such as the Hudson River Skywalk and High Falls, along with food festivals and dining establishments. Visitors can access scenic ferry rides and explore various neighborhoods through guided sightseeing tours and food experiences.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive community-based psychiatric care for adults 55 years and older with serious mental illness through the Assertive Community Treatment program. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and developing individualized treatment plans for patients requiring intensive community-based support. The clinician will work part-time for 14 hours per week consisting of two seven-hour days, with work primarily conducted in the field followed by documentation at the office using the AWARDS EMR system.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: Variable
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: Adults 55 years and older with serious mental illness
- Average Length of Stay: Not applicable
- Census: 45
- Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Monthly follow-up appointments for each case on census of 45
- Initial Evaluation Time: Minimum 1 hour, potentially broken up over sessions based on patient tolerance
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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About LocumTenens.com
The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That’s what we do. Every day. We’re LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you’re looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search.
LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor.
We cover your malpractice insurance (A ) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.
Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.
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