Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-171798-NP-PA

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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This job at a glance

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

Job description

About the facility

A facility is seeking a psychiatric nurse practitioner for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

Tour historic landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell or explore world-class museums like the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Franklin Institute. Enjoy dining in diverse neighborhoods like Rittenhouse Square or shopping on South Street.

About the clinician's workday

Typical cases include ADHD, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder. The schedule is full-time, 40 hours a week, with the provider able to choose their shifts (10 AM to 6 PM, 8 AM to 4 PM, or 9 AM to 5 PM), offering flexibility for what works best for the provider. Initial evaluations are 1.5 hours face-to-face with new patients, and medication checks average 30 minutes. A psychiatric certification is required for this position. The EMR system is Evolve. Credentialing typically takes about a month, but this depends on whether the provider has had Child Abuse and FBI clearance within the past six months; if cleared within the past six months, credentialing will take 30 days, otherwise, it will take around two months.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 10-15 PPD
  • Support staff: Psychiatrist on staff
  • Patient population: All Ages
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: ADHD, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Depression, Bi-Polar Disorder
  • Med checks/follow-up per day: 30 minutes
  • Initial evaluation time: 1.5 Hours

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