This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-NP-NY
Title: NP
Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 months
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Outpatient
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This outpatient facility provides psychiatric services to a child patient population, with a focus on foster care children who reside in a residential treatment setting. The facility operates on a hybrid model and is structured to support part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner coverage. Support staff are available on-site to facilitate continuity of care.
About the Facility Location The region encompasses a range of communities offering diverse outdoor recreation, cultural events, and culinary experiences. Natural areas throughout the region provide opportunities for hiking, cycling, fishing, and wildlife observation. The region also supports an active social scene, with recurring food festivals, flea markets, networking events, and community gatherings held across its various towns and hamlets.
About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians in this role will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric services for a child patient population in a hybrid setting, working day shifts totaling 8 hours per week, structured as either one full day or two half days. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication management for foster care children residing in a residential treatment setting, with a daily patient volume of up to 5 visits for quick check-ins or medication management. An active state NP license, board certification, prescriptive authority, and an independent consulting physician are required for all clinicians considered for this position. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Up to 5
Support Staff: Yes
Patient Population: Children
Location Type: Hybrid
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Shift Hours: Part time (8 hours)
Cases Treated: Foster care children residing in a residential treatment setting
Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Up to 5 quick check-ins or medication management visits per day
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