Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-192922-NP-KS

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Northeastern Kansas

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: June - ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Outpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

An outpatient clinic is seeking a psychiatric nurse practitioner for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

The facility is located in Northeast Kansas at the junction of Kansas and Big Blue rivers.

About the clinician's workday

Were seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to provide initial psychiatric evaluations and medication management across all age groups. The NP will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans, provide case consultations to clinical staff, and participate in quality and risk review processes. Candidates should have a current DEA license, and a strong preference will be given to those with at least two years of experience. On-site presence is preferred, though hybrid arrangements may be considered. Continuing education and ongoing training are encouraged to maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 14 PPD
  • Support staff: Additional NPs on staff and social workers
  • Patient population: All Ages
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: Yes
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Autism, PTSD, OCD, Eating Disorders, and some Personality Disorders
  • Med checks/follow-up per day: 30 min
  • Initial evaluation time: 60 min

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