Locum - Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric - Holyoke, MA

Job Description

Department: NP/PA Geriatric Psychology

Start Date:

ASAP
End Date:
Ongoing
Provider Type:
Advanced Practice R
Coverage Type:
Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
EMR System:
Cerner
Practice Setting:
Inpatient
Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?:
No
Admissions Required? Yes
Are temporary privileges available?:
Yes
Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?:
Yes
Fellowship:
Required
Minimum Board Certification:
Eligible
What is the license requirement to bid?:
Licensed in MA only
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 30- 45 days FULL
Experienced NP. Must have 2+ years experience with at least half of that in Geriatric Psychiatry.
Coverage Need:
Geri Psych Interested in locum to perm candidates
Monday through Friday, 8 hours daily. No call duties after hours or weekends at this time, must provide written sign outs for the covering on-call providers overnight and weekends
This person will be carrying a caseload of up to 12 geriatric psychiatry patients on the geriatric inpatient unit.
This person will be responsible for completing admissions, discharges and daily notes on their caseload as well as participating in treatment team, family meetings and/or agency meetings as necessary. This is a full time, onsite position. There is no on call and no weekend coverage. Familiarity with Massachusetts Mental Health regulations is a plus