We are seeking an Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Dec 1, 2025. This role offers a weekday schedule, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, with a minimum onsite requirement of three days per week. Qualified candidates must have at least two years of experience, be boarded in addiction medicine and psychiatry, and hold active NY licensure. Spanish-speaking ability is preferred.
Job Details- Location: New York
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm; onsite minimum 3 days per week
Responsibilities and Duties- Conduct psychiatric evaluations for patients with substance use and co-occurring disorders
- Prescribe and manage medications for addiction and psychiatric conditions
- Address co-occurring psychiatric and substance use issues
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
Additional Information- Must be licensed in New York
- Required board certifications: Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Spanish language skills preferred
Benefits- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
