Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Detroit, Michigan

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference
  -223259-NP-MI
• Title:
  
  NP
• Dates Needed:
  
  November - 3 months
• Shift Type:
  
  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:
  
  Outpatient
• Call
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  Negotiable
• Job Duration:
  
  Locums

This outpatient community mental health clinic delivers psychiatric services to an adult population within a structured, community-based clinical environment. The facility supports continuity of care through scheduled psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management follow-up appointments.

Detroit offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore an urban downtown park, a maritime museum at Belle Isle Park, a zoo featuring over 270 species, and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The city also supports a theater scene anchored by the historic Fisher Theatre, along with riverfront activities, live comedy, and music venues.

Clinicians in this role will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 3-4 days per week, totaling 32 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting new psychiatric evaluations (60 minutes per initial evaluation) and providing follow-up medication management appointments (15 minutes per visit) for an adult patient population. A caseload of approximately 15 patients per day is anticipated.

No call coverage is required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:15
• Patient Population:
  
  Adults
• Location Type:
  
  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Government:
  
  No
• Shift
  
  Hours:
  
  Part time (32 hours)
• Cases Treated:
  
  Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day:15 minutes per follow-up appointment
• Initial Evaluation Time:60 minutes per initial psychiatric evaluation