Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Needed in CA

  • ID: 207676A
  • Updated July 14th, 2025

  • Job ID 207676A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration 120 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a dynamic locum tenens opportunity in California. This role, beginning on Aug 11, 2025, offers a 120-day assignment featuring flexible scheduling options, ideally across Monday to Friday shifts. The candidate will engage in basic outpatient primary care in an FQHC setting, adapting to varied patient needs with professionalism and care.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Facility Type: FQHC
  • Start Date: Aug 11, 2025
  • LOA: 120 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner
  • Schedule: Flexible; ideally 5x8-hour shifts, open to 4x8-hour shifts

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide comprehensive primary care in an outpatient setting
  • Manage a wide range of mental health conditions
  • Develop and follow up on treatment plans
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide continuous care
  • Maintain detailed patient records using the SuccessEHS EMR system
  • Adapt to the flexible needs of the community healthcare setting

Additional Information
  • Must possess a valid CA Nurse Practitioner license
  • New graduates are welcome to apply; specific training is available
  • Strong organizational and communication skills required

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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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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