Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Florida

Job description

About the facility

This state psychiatric facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to adult patients requiring both psychiatric and primary care treatment. The facility maintains dedicated primary care and psychiatric support staff to ensure coordinated patient care delivery within a secure therapeutic environment.

About the facility location

Florida offers diverse water-based recreational activities including Ten Thousand Islands cruises that provide wildlife viewing opportunities and dolphin-watching tours near Marco Island. The region features both guided tours and independent rental options for water sports enthusiasts, with destinations spanning coastal locations including Sanibel Island, Crystal River, and St. Augustine.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive primary care services to adult psychiatric patients in a state facility setting during day shift hours. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, managing medical conditions, and providing routine healthcare services while maintaining accurate documentation. The position requires managing approximately 10 patients daily with a patient panel of 70-75 individuals, working collaboratively with psychiatric and primary care support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 10
• Support staff: Full PC/Psych support
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No