Nurse Practitioner; NP; Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent in Reading, PA

Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent
Location: Reading, PA
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Child and Adolescent Psychiatry NP in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19612!

We are seeking a compassionate, pediatric-trained Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated behavioral health team in Reading, PA. This full-time opportunity offers a balanced 4-day work week—three days from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and one extended day from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM—providing both work-life balance and continuity of care for patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide outpatient psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and ongoing medication management for children and adolescents.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including therapists, pediatricians, and support staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Engage in care coordination with families, schools, and other healthcare providers when appropriate.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary of $165,000 – $180,000, based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Malpractice insurance (with tail coverage).
• CME allowance and paid CME time.
• Coverage of all professional association dues and licensing fees.
• Supportive, team-oriented environment.

Requirements:

• Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Active and unrestricted Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner license.
• Board Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, with pediatric experience or certification strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in child/adolescent psychiatry (new grads with strong pediatric backgrounds may be considered).
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

If you’re a pediatric-focused Psych NP seeking a meaningful role with an excellent schedule and strong community support, we encourage you to apply today.

About AAS Locum Tenens

AAS Locum Tenens was founded by healthcare leaders who understand your career needs, guaranteeing the highest level of service and commitment. Backed by over 10 years experience, AAS Locum Tenens has become a leading locums provider for the most qualified candidates in the industry. Whether the needs are for short-term or long-term assignments, our industry experts can help providers navigate the unique and ever-changing landscape in today’s healthcare delivery environment.

The caliber of our dedicated locums specialists combine seamlessly with our leading edge resources, providing an enhanced healthcare provider experience. Each assignment is given the same level of service excellence that our providers and clients have come to expect, while benefiting from our national reach and gaining access to the top assignments.

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