Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 10 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Psychiatry NP in Brooklyn, New York, 11219!
We are seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in New York. This 10-day opportunity begins on Jan 2, 2026, and features 12-hour shifts with a mix of days and nights; flexibility in scheduling is required. The position focuses on outpatient child psychiatry and requires prior experience in this setting. This is an excellent chance to contribute to psychiatric care on a short-term basis while gaining exposure to a dynamic hospital environment.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 10 days
- Provider Type Needed: Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm), mix of day and night shifts; providers must be flexible to cover shifts as assigned based on coverage gaps
Responsibilities and Duties- Provide outpatient psychiatric care for children with a variety of diagnoses, including:
- Psychotic disorders
- Mood disorders
- Anxiety disorders
- Substance use and dual diagnosis
- Personality disorders
- Adapt to varying day and night shift assignments based on hospital needs
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective psychiatric care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and protocols
Additional Information- Must have child psychiatry outpatient experience
- Active NY state license required
- Board certification in Psychiatry required
- Flexibility in shift work is non-negotiable
Benefits- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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