Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA, 30332, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Locum Tenens
- Nurse Practitioner
- Psychiatry Nurse
This position is for a Locum Nurse Practitioner specializing in Psychiatry based in Atlanta, GA, offering short-term outpatient psychiatric care. The role involves conducting evaluations and managing medication for patients of all ages with various mental health conditions, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team under Georgia regulations. The assignment is full-time for approximately nine weeks and does not require call duties, providing flexible locum tenens opportunities for psychiatric clinicians.
Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Atlanta, GA
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry NP in Atlanta, Georgia, 30301!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-206846-NP-GA
- Title: NP
- Dates Needed: January - February (9 weeks)
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Outpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
A Mental Health Clinic is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens coverage.
About the Facility LocationThe facility is located in Atlanta, Georgia.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThis role involves providing psychiatric care to patients of all ages, primarily adults with some children and adolescents. Responsibilities include conducting 60-minute initial evaluations and 30-minute follow-up visits, managing new and established patients with a focus on medication management, and diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health conditions using evidence-based practices. The provider will collaborate with and practice under a delegating physician in accordance with Georgia regulations and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 10-20 depending on how many new visits v fups
- Support Staff: 10 LMSWs, LPCs, and APCs, MDs
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: No
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar, PTSD, OCD, psychotic disorders, sleep and stress-related disorders, substance use
- Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 30 min
- Initial Evaluation Time: 60 min
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- Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.
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