Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry in New York

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Psychiatry NP in New York!

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a part-time locum tenens position at a Chemical Dependency Clinic in New York. This 16-day assignment begins on 04/07/2025 and offers a flexible schedule of 2 days per week (Mondays and Tuesdays) from 7 AM to 1 PM, with 3-5 hours per day based on patient census. The role involves conducting initial addiction/psychiatric evaluations, setting up follow-up appointments, and managing patients in both detox and residential settings. As the census grows, there is potential for increased hours and extended assignment duration.

Job Details: 

Location: New York 

Facility Type: Chemical Dependency Clinic 

Start Date: 04/07/2025 

LOA: 16 days 

Provider Type Needed: Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner 

Schedule: Mondays and Tuesdays, 7 AM - 1 PM (3-5 hours/day)

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Conduct initial addiction and psychiatric evaluations (approximately 45 minutes each) 

• Develop treatment plans and schedule follow-up appointments  

• Provide ongoing care through weekly or bi-weekly follow-up sessions 

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care 

• Prescribe and manage medications for addiction treatment 

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Kipu EHR system 

• Offer patient education on addiction recovery and relapse prevention 

• Stay current with the latest developments in addiction medicine 

• Adapt to changing patient census and potentially increase work hours as needed 

• Ensure patient safety and confidentiality throughout treatment

Additional Information: 

• New York Nurse Practitioner license required 

• Familiarity with Kipu electronic health record system is beneficial 

• Opportunity for assignment extension and increased hours is available

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits: 

• Strong compensation 

• Travel-related expenses covered 

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided 

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs? 

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.