Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Needed in PA

  • ID: 221011A
  • Updated July 25th, 2026

  • Job ID 221011A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State PA
  • Practice Setting Mental Health
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 78-day assignment with our client in Pennsylvania, starting Nov 30, 2026. This role offers flexible hours, approximately 25 total hours per month, combining in-person and telehealth responsibilities. The successful candidate will assist with partial programs, conducting essential psych evaluations and managing patient med checks and follow-ups.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide assistance with partial programs.
  • Conduct psych evaluations.
  • Perform med checks and follow-ups.
  • Work approximately 25 total hours per month, combining 8-12 hours in-person and about 12 hours via telehealth.


Additional Information

  • Nurse Practitioners are required to have their own collaborating Physician.


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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