Psychiatric DNP Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Psychiatric DNP Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at LocumTenens.com — Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, US

  • Company: LocumTenens.com
  • Location: Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, US
  • Employment type: TEMPORARY
  • Posted: 2026-06-19

About this role

This Job at a Glance


Job Reference Id: ORD-215814-DNP-PA

Title: DNP

Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing

Shift Type: Day Shift

Assignment Type: Outpatient

Call Required: No

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This outpatient behavioral health and addiction treatment facility serves the Pittsburgh area, with a focus on treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility delivers services through counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and recovery-oriented programming. The organization maintains an established care model designed to support effective psychiatric treatment within an outpatient setting.
About the Facility Location
Pittsburgh offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore the Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History, the Warhol Museum, and PNC Park, as well as outdoor destinations such as Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve and the Allegheny Observatory. Additional options include family-friendly venues such as Sandcastle Waterpark, providing year-round activities for a variety of preferences.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients during day shifts totaling 8 hours per day. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations with an initial evaluation time of 1 hour, performing therapy-adjacent supportive visits, and managing medication adjustments including antidepressants, stimulants, and mood stabilizers. The clinician will conduct 2-3 evaluations and 12-18 follow-up medication management visits of 15 minutes each per day. Prescriptive authority is required for this position, and no call obligations are associated with this role.

Additional Job Details


Case Load/PPD: 2-3 Evals & 12-18 Follow Ups

Patient Population: Adults

Location Type: On-Site

Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

Government: No

Shift Hours: Part time (8 hours)

Cases Treated: General Mental Health & SUD

Average Length of Stay: Not applicable

Census: Not applicable

Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 15 minutes per medication management visit

Initial Evaluation Time: 1 hour per initial evaluation

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