Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Salem, Oregon

Job description

About the facility

A healthcare facility in Salem, Oregon is looking for an on-site locum tenens psychiatric nurse practitioner for ongoing coverage. This healthcare facility is willing to cover all transportation and housing costs for the assignment. Credentialing can be completed in 2-4 weeks.

About the facility location

Tour the Oregon State Capitol building or visit the Willamette Heritage Center to learn about the area's history. Explore outdoor attractions like Riverfront Park or Minto-Brown Island Park.

About the clinician's workday

The psychiatrist position requires working 40 hours per week, with the option of four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days. The role involves treating adult patients in an outpatient setting, conducting 60-minute new evaluations and 30-minute follow-up appointments.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 8
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, co-occurring disorders, some more acute cases.
• Med checks/follow-up per day: 6-8
• Initial evaluation time: 60