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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Southeastern Massachusetts (ORD-208098-NP-MA)

$ 50 - $ 100 / hourly

Locum tenens

Worcester, Massachusetts

Psychiatry / Mental Health

Requirements

1 - 3 years

Experience level

PMHNP

Preferred credentials

Massachusetts

APRN license

Worcester, Massachusetts

Location

Job Description & Benefits

Role and responsibilities

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id:  ORD-208098-NP-MA
  • Title:  NP
  • Dates Needed:  March 16 ? March 20
  • Shift Type:  Day Shift
  • Assignment Type:  Outpatient
  • Call Required:  No
  • Board Certification Required:  Yes
  • Job Duration:  Locums
About the Facility

This adult outpatient psychiatry unit provides comprehensive mental health services to the community. The facility specializes in psychiatric care and requires locum tenens coverage for continuity of patient services. The unit maintains high standards of care with a focus on evidence-based treatment approaches.

About the Facility Location

Massachusetts offers diverse regional attractions and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities. The state provides access to various cultural activities, historical sites, and recreational amenities throughout the region. Residents and visitors can enjoy seasonal activities and explore the area's natural beauty and community offerings.

About the Clinician's Workday

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive mental health services to adult patients in an outpatient setting during day shifts. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing medications, and providing follow-up care with no call requirements. The clinician must maintain board certification and prescriptive authority while working part-time hours of 30 hours per week. Documentation and care coordination with the multidisciplinary team are essential components of this role.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD:  15-20 patients
  • Support Staff:  Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
  • Patient Population:  Adults
  • Location Type:  On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
  • Government:  No
  • Shift Hours:  Part time (30 hours)
  • Cases Treated:  Adult psychiatric conditions
  • Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Variable based on patient needs
  • Initial Evaluation Time:  Standard evaluation timeframes

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

Benefits

Malpractice Insurance

Schedule & Compensation

Job schedule

Other

Hiring timeline

Immediate (under 30 days)

Compensation structure

Hourly

Hourly rate

$50 - $100


Clinical & Practice Info

Clinical setting(s)

Inpatient or hospital-based

Practice type

Psychiatry / Mental Health

Candidate Preferences

Desired Specialty Experience

Not Applicable

Required APRN license(s)

Massachusetts

Preferred credentials

PMHNP

Years of experience required

1 - 3 years