Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-189821-NP-GA

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Near Atlanta, Georgia

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Outpatient;Residential Treatment
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Negotiable

Job description

About the facility

A residential treatment facility with an outpatient program is seeking a psychiatric nurse practitioner for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

This facility is located about an hour north of Atlanta, GA.

About the clinician's workday

A nurse practitioner is needed for 20 hours per week with flexible scheduling. The role involves seeing 8-10 adult patients per day, including some Active Duty personnel and Veterans. Responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations and follow-ups with medication management. Prescriptions may include mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, anti-anxiety medications, and antidepressants.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 8-10 PPD
  • Support staff: Medical Director and Full Nursing Staff
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: Yes
  • Shift hours: Part time (20 hours)
  • Initial evaluation time: 45 minutes

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