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

LocumTenens.com

Bouckville, NY New York

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Community Programs, Community Support, Documentation, Government, Healthcare, Medications, Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Bouckville, NY New York
POSTED
9 days ago
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: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

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 Location

This 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 Workday

The 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

About the Company

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LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services