Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry in New York
Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: New York City
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a
qualified Psychiatry NP in New York! About The Position We are
seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in Addiction
Medicine for a locum tenens position at a Chemical Dependency
facility in New York. This 30-day assignment begins on 07/13/2025,
with a flexible schedule of 3-6 hours per day, typically from 7 am
to 1 pm, including at least one weekend day per week. The NP will
be responsible for initial addiction/psych admissions, patient
evaluations, follow-up appointments, and rounding on detox and
residential patients. The role includes managing a detox unit and a
residential unit, with occasional after-hours availability for
phone consultations. This position offers an opportunity to provide
crucial care in a newly established facility with potential for
extension. Job Details: Location: New York Facility Type: Chemical
Dependency Start Date: 07/13/2025 LOA: 30 days Provider Type
Needed: Nurse Practitioner specializing in Addiction Medicine
Schedule: 3-6 hours daily, typically 7am-1pm, including at least
one weekend day per week Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct
initial addiction/psych admissions and evaluations (approximately
45 minutes each) Schedule and perform follow-up appointments on a
weekly or bi-weekly basis Round regularly on detox patients and
occasionally on residential patients Manage care for patients in a
detox unit and a residential unit Be available for after-hours
phone consultations (1-4 calls per month on average) Collaborate
with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using the Kipu
electronic health record system Adjust treatment plans and
medications as needed Provide patient education on addiction
management and recovery Participate in team meetings and care
coordination efforts Additional Information: New York state license
required Flexibility to work varying daily hours (3-6 hours,
typically 6) Potential for assignment extension After-hours calls
typically involve questions or medication adjustments, no on-site
returns required Apply now to learn more! 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
(AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care
at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These
assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often
include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical
providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider,
and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased
flexibility. LI-SC1 1639938EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum
Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and
educational programs offered by different facilities, staying
updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical
environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility. Design a
lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's
prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside
your professional commitments. Enjoy the freedom to choose
assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing
for exploration and flexibility. Tailor your schedule to suit your
lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
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