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About The Position
Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner Jobs – Inpatient Detox Clinic (Part-Time) in Hazelton, Pennsylvania
Job description :
Advance your healthcare career as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner in Hazelton, PA (18201), working with a compassionate team in an inpatient drug and alcohol detox clinic. This part-time healthcare job offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in addiction medicine. Hazelton is a welcoming Pennsylvania community, ideal for Nurse Practitioners seeking rewarding clinical support roles in a scenic location.
Key Job Details – Pennsylvania Healthcare Opportunity
- Location : Hazelton, PA 18201 – Pennsylvania nursing jobs in a friendly, close-knit community with access to outdoor recreation and local amenities.
- Setting : Inpatient drug / alcohol detox and residential treatment facility
- Employment Type : Locum tenens (contract / part-time)
- Duration : 13 weeks with option to extend
- Shifts per Week : 3
- Shift Duration : 1–2 hours per day
- Hours per Week : Approximately 6 (may vary based on patient intake)
- Start Date : September 22, 2025
- Schedule : Flexible daytime hours; occasional weekend or virtual coverage may be needed
Nurse Practitioner Qualifications
Active Nurse Practitioner license in PennsylvaniaDEA and NPI numbers requiredBLS / ACLS certificationMinimum 1–2 years of clinical experience (no new grads)Experience in addiction medicine, detox, or behavioral health settings preferredAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare teamProficiency with EMR systems (Kipu experience a plus)Healthcare Job Responsibilities
Conduct initial wellness exams and health & physicals for new detox admissionsReview and finalize detox orders; manage medication protocols for inpatient carePerform weekly follow-up visits for patients in residential treatmentRespond to patient sick calls and collaborate with nursing staff for ongoing clinical supportProvide orders for admissions and address emergent needs as reported by nursing staffDocument all patient interactions and care plans in the EMR systemParticipate in occasional virtual check-ins as neededApply now to join our healthcare team in Hazelton, Pennsylvania and make a difference in addiction medicine!
Job Type : Part-time
Work Location : In person
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