JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
  
• Specialty: NP - Family Medicine/Psychiatry
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Natick, MA 01760
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Dec 31, 2026
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8:30a – 5:00p
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Mostly adults; patients aged 10+ to elderly
  
• Average Daily Volume: 52 patients/day
  
• Rounding: Yes
  
• Case Mix: Psychiatric (inpatient unit)
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Cerner
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Certified 
  
• Licenses: MA
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
  
• Experience: Minimum 2 years experience
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive family medicine care in an inpatient psychiatric unit
  
• Conduct daily rounds on assigned patients, managing acute and chronic conditions
  
• Collaborate with psychiatric team to integrate medical and behavioral health care
  
• Perform history and physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests
  
• Document patient encounters in Cerner EMR, ensuring accurate coding and compliance