Locum Psychiatric APP Opportunity – Inpatient Behavioral Health
Austin Major Group
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About this job
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