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Description
This is a contract position that requires an on-site presence, offering an exceptional opportunity to work within a dynamic medical practice focused on mental health services.
As a Locum NP in Psychiatry, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients, using your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat various psychiatric conditions. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and contribute to innovative treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Manage and prescribe psychiatric medications
Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient care
Document patient interactions and treatment progress accurately
Educate patients and families on mental health conditions
Participate in continuous education and training sessions
Requirements
Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health
Current NP licensure in the state of practice
Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Knowledge of current psychiatric practices and therapeutic techniques
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement
Board certification required
DEA registration required
Additional Details
Flexible Schedule: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., three days per week
No call requirement
Setting: Patients' homes & local office
Patient Population: Adults
Duties: Psychiatric evaluations, medication management and prescribing, treatment planning, and psychiatric crisis intervention
Case Types: Severe mental illness such as schizophrenia, bipolar, etc.
EMR: Foothold Technology
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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