Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-NP-01484
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
• Specialty: NP - Family Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Natick, MA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Local candidate – no travel/lodging provided. Malpractice insurance covered by agency.

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Age 10 to elderly
• Average Daily Volume: 52 patients/day
• Rounding: Both
• Case Mix: Inpatient Psychiatry

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Cerner

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

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

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified required (Certified)
• Licenses: Licensed in MA
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years experience
• Other Qualifications: Local candidate, preferred prior credentialing at Leonard campus

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients in an inpatient psychiatric unit, ages 10 to elderly.
• Conduct initial assessments, ongoing evaluations, and manage chronic and acute medical conditions.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and multidisciplinary team to coordinate integrated care.
• Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests as needed.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and maintain accurate documentation.