Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/...

Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: North Carolina Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry NP in North Carolina!This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-210231-NP-NC Title: NP Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Outpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This ACT facility specializes in community-based psychiatric care for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness through mobile outreach programs. The organization provides intensive psychiatric services directly in community settings rather than traditional clinical environments with dedicated resources for field-based treatment delivery. About the Facility Location North Carolina offers diverse regional attractions including outdoor recreation opportunities, cultural institutions, and year-round activities. The state provides access to mountain scenery and coastal areas, offering residents and visitors both outdoor recreation and urban amenities throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide specialized ACT team services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness who often experience frequent hospitalizations, homelessness, or treatment non-compliance. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication management in various community settings while collaborating with the multidisciplinary ACT team to deliver intensive mobile psychiatric services. The position requires full-time commitment working Monday through Friday during day shift hours with prescriptive authority to manage complex psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders in non-traditional healthcare environments. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 3-6 Support Staff: Multidisciplinary ACT team members Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, co-occurring substance use disorders Average Length of Stay: Not applicable for community setting Census: Not applicable for community setting Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable based on patient needs and ACT team protocols Initial Evaluation Time: Variable based on patient complexity and community setting requirements Why choose LocumTenens.com? 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 wContact: About LocumTenens.com The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That's what we do. Every day. We're LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you're looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search. LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor. We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel. Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf. 1714090EXPPLAT

Created: 2026-03-22