Nurse Practitioner Locum – Residential & Outpatient Behavioral Health (Georgia)

Updated 3/31/26
$85.00 – $115.00 hourly
Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Description of Work Assignment:
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide locum coverage in a residential treatment facility with an outpatient program. The provider will manage adult patients with psychiatric and primary care needs in an abstinence-based program. Responsibilities include initial psychiatric evaluations, medication management follow-ups, and collaboration with the Medical Director and psychiatric team.

Practice Setting:

  • Residential treatment facility with outpatient program
  • Adult patient population (18+)
  • EMR: BestNotes
  • Collaborative care environment including Medical Director, Psychiatrist, PMHNP, and full nursing staff

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations
  • Provide medication management follow-ups
  • Manage both new and existing patients
  • Collaborate with psychiatric and medical team
  • Responsible for mid-level supervision as needed

Schedule / Coverage:

  • Up to 20 hours per week
  • Flexible schedule
  • No call required

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • DEA required
  • BLS required
  • Psych + Primary Care preferred (Primary Care acceptable)
  • Suboxone certification not required
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