Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility inVan Nuys, California

LocumTenens.com; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Teilzeit

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Precision matching

Axuall credentialing

Concierge support

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Zusammenfassung

LocumTenens.com is seeking a part-time outpatient psychiatric clinician to serve a pediatric/adolescent population in Fresno, CA. Onsite coverage is preferred, with hybrid or tele coverage considered; shifts are 8 hours, Mondays or Wednesdays, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM.

The role includes initial psychiatric evaluations (60–90 minutes) and medication management follow-up visits (30 minutes). Caseload is predominantly adolescents (13–17) with a small adult portion; call coverage is negotiable.

Qualifikationen

• Caseload includes adolescents 13–17 (≈90%) and adults (≈10%).
• Initial psychiatric evaluations take 60–90 minutes.
• Medication management follow-ups take ~30 minutes.

Aufgaben

• Provide part-time outpatient psychiatric services.
• Hybrid/onsite/tele coverage as needed.
• Negotiate call coverage for assignment.

Kenntnisse

Adolescent psychiatry

Outpatient psychiatry

Psychiatric evaluation

Medication management

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Board-certified Psychiatric NP/MD

Jobbeschreibung

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-NP-CATitle: NPDates Needed: ASAP - OngoingShift Type: Day ShiftAssignment Type: OutpatientCall Required: NegotiableBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This child and family behavioral health program delivers therapeutic and educational services to children and families through a network of Child and Family Center locations. The program employs a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural, and multi-linguistic staff - including psychologists, psychiatrists, licensed mental health professionals, Master's level therapists, and Bachelor's level personnel - supervised by licensed clinical experts. Support staff on-site include therapists and LVNs to facilitate continuity and coordination of care.

About the Facility Location

Van Nuys is the most populous neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley, offering a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Points of interest include the Valley Relics Museum, the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, Woodley Park, and the Japanese Garden with its waterfalls and lakes. Clinicians on assignment will also find access to golf courses, ice skating at Iceland Ice Skating Rink, and nearby destinations such as Universal Studios Hollywood, The Getty, and Griffith Park within a short distance.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric services for a patient population spanning all ages, working 8-hour day shifts on Mondays or Wednesdays from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM each week. Onsite coverage is preferred; hybrid or tele coverage is also considered. Clinical responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations (60-90 minutes per evaluation) and providing medication management follow‑up appointments (30 minutes per visit), with approximately 90% of the caseload consisting of adolescent patients ages 13‑17 and the remaining 10% adults. Call coverage is negotiable for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 10-12Support Staff: Therapist, LVNPatient Population: ChildrenCall Ratio/Schedule: MinimalLocation Type: HybridPrescriptive Authority Required: NoGovernment: NoShift Hours: Part time (8 hours)Cases Treated: CMH; adolescents ages 13-17 (approximately 90% of caseload); adults (approximately 10% of caseload)Med Checks/Follow‑up per day: 30 minutes per medication management follow‑up appointmentInitial Evaluation Time: 60‑90 minutes per initial psychiatric evaluation

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

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

• 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