Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Detroit, Michigan

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Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-223259-NP-MI
• Title:  NP
• Dates Needed:  November - 3 months
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Outpatient
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

This outpatient community mental health clinic delivers psychiatric services to an adult population within a structured, community-based clinical environment. The facility supports continuity of care through scheduled psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management follow-up appointments.

Detroit offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore an urban downtown park, a maritime museum at Belle Isle Park, a zoo featuring over 270 species, and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The city also supports a theater scene anchored by the historic Fisher Theatre, along with riverfront activities, live comedy, and music venues.

Clinicians in this role will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 3-4 days per week, totaling 32 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting new psychiatric evaluations (60 minutes per initial evaluation) and providing follow-up medication management appointments (15 minutes per visit) for an adult patient population. A caseload of approximately 15 patients per day is anticipated. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:  15
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Shift Hours:  Part time (32 hours)
• Cases Treated:  Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  15 minutes per follow-up appointment
• Initial Evaluation Time:  60 minutes per initial psychiatric evaluation

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

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.