Locum Nurse Practitioner; NP - Psychiatry - General

Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Texas Employer:  Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

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This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference
  -217700-NP-TX
• Title:
  
  NP
• Dates Needed:
  July 20 - July 31
• Shift Type:
  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:
  Outpatient
• Call
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Job Duration:
  Locums

This outpatient behavioral health facility operates a dedicated addictions treatment program providing structured outpatient psychiatric and substance use services for adult patients. The facility delivers care through a hybrid model, supporting continuity of treatment within an established behavioral health framework. Locum tenens coverage is sought to meet the ongoing clinical needs of the medication assistance program.

Texas offers a range of experiences across its diverse landscapes, from beaches and deserts to mountains and plains. The state encompasses a variety of cultural backgrounds, food scenes, and entertainment options, including rodeos, air shows, and musical performances. Clinicians on assignment may also explore regional attractions such as river walks, amusement parks, and historic tours throughout the state.

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for adult patients within a medication assistance program, working 40 hours per week during day shifts in a hybrid setting. Clinical responsibilities include prescribing Suboxone and managing co-occurring mental health diagnoses for adult patients. Initial evaluations are scheduled for 60 minutes, and medication management follow-up appointments are allocated 30-45 minutes.

• Case Load/PPD:
  Variable
• Patient Population:
  Adults
• Location Type:
  Hybrid
• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Government:
  No
• Shift
  
  Hours:
  
  Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated:
  Suboxone Rx, co-occurring mental health diagnoses, medication assistance program
• Average Length of Stay:
  Not applicable
• Census:
  Not applicable
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 30-45 minutes
• Initial Evaluation Time: 60 minutes

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

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