Locum Psychiatric APP Opportunity – Inpatient Behavioral Health

Updated 10/21/26
Wisconsin, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance

Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locum tenens opportunity in Wisconsin. This inpatient behavioral health assignment will provide FMLA and full-time coverage with no call.

Overview

  • Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
  • Adult and pediatric patients ages 5 and older
  • Approximately 8–12 patient encounters per day, depending on acuity and census
  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adult and pediatric inpatient populations
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, follow-ups, admissions, and discharges
  • Perform urgent clinical assessments as needed
  • Manage psychiatric medications and acute behavioral health conditions
  • Complete clinical documentation and participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning

Requirements

  • Current Wisconsin license as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant, as applicable
  • Current national certification appropriate to the role
  • Inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with psychiatric medication management and acute behavioral health conditions
  • Current DEA registration
  • Current BLS certification as required by facility policy
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