Family Practice
Job ID: BS21164
Family Nurse Practitioner
Job description
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:
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Monday – Friday
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8:00 AM – 4:30/5:00 PM
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Full-time, onsite coverage required
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No telehealth – onsite only
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Start Date: Upon credentialing (approx. 90 days)
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Ongoing assignment
Clinical Responsibilities:
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Provide medical consults within an inpatient psych unit
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Manage a range of conditions including:
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Minor acute illnesses (sore throat, rashes, etc.)
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Chronic conditions such as diabetes
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General medical evaluations and treatment plans
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Perform inpatient rounding and consult services
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Provide limited emergency department coverage as needed
Practice Setting:
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Adult patient population
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20-bed inpatient unit
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Collaborative support team including:
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Advanced practice providers
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Social workers
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Nursing staff
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Requirements:
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Active Massachusetts FNP license
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Experience in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine preferred
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Comfortable managing adult patients in an inpatient setting
Additional Information:
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This is a medical-only role within a psychiatric setting
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No behavioral health responsibilities
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Additional details will be provided during the interview process
Apply today to learn more about this unique and rewarding locum opportunity!