Primary Care NP Job Natick area,Massachusetts USA,Nursing

Natick, United States | Posted on 09/02/2026

Reasonfor Coverage: Long-term permanent search

Practice Setting:

Inpatient psychiatric unit
Duties involve rounding, admissions, and managing primary care needs for patients undergoing inpatient psychiatric treatment

Schedule:

Full-time coverage
Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts
No weekends or call coverage required

Patient Population: Ages 10 to geriatric

EMR: Cerner

Credentialing: 60 days

Requirements:

Active Massachusetts licensure
Board certification
AHA BLS certification
Minimum 2-years Primary Care experience or equivalent

Job Responsibilities (Generalized):

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treata variety of medical conditions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Orderand interpret diagnostic tests
Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions
Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.
Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and APP specialty
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care
Document patient care accurately and thoroughly

Skills:

Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients
Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose andmanage complex medical conditions
Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload
Abilityto work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team

Requirements

Education:

Masterof Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology,pediatrics)

Licenses &

Certifications:

Activeand unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse(APRN) license in Massachusetts
National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by arecognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP])

Experience:

While specific requirements may vary, most locum APP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty

Travel:

Only local and drive-in candidates are being considered at this time.

Please note thatthis position is offered as an independent contractor (1099) role and does not include the typical benefits associated with a W-2 employment,such as health insurance, retirement contributions,or paid time off.

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