Family Practice
Job ID: BS21164
Location:
Natick, Massachusetts
Natick is a vibrant community in the MetroWest region of Massachusetts, offering a blend of suburban charm with easy access to Boston’s top-tier dining, culture, and amenities.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) for a locum tenens opportunity providing medical consult services within an inpatient psychiatric unit. This role is strictly focused on general medical care—no behavioral health responsibilities.
The FNP will treat adult patients with common acute and chronic conditions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.
Schedule & Assignment Details:
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 4:30/5:00 PM
Full-time, onsite coverage required
No telehealth – onsite only
Start Date: Upon credentialing (approx. 90 days)
Ongoing assignment
Clinical Responsibilities:
Provide medical consults within an inpatient psych unit
Manage a range of conditions including:
Minor acute illnesses (sore throat, rashes, etc.)
Chronic conditions such as diabetes
General medical evaluations and treatment plans
Perform inpatient rounding and consult services
Provide limited emergency department coverage as needed
Practice Setting:
Adult patient population
20-bed inpatient unit
Collaborative support team including:
Advanced practice providers
Social workers
Nursing staff
Requirements:
Active Massachusetts FNP license
Experience in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine preferred
Comfortable managing adult patients in an inpatient setting
Additional Information:
This is a medical-only role within a psychiatric setting
No behavioral health responsibilities
Additional details will be provided during the interview process
Apply today to learn more about this unique and rewarding locum opportunity!