Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Per Diem Temporary
Listed compensation
$100/hr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Do Work That Matters. In a Culture That Means It.
Be part of a team that values connection, accountability, and real impact.
Why Access?
Because how we work matters just as much as what we do. At Access, our Culture Playbook isn’t a poster on the wall – it’s how we show up for each other and for the people we support.
You’ll be part of a team that is:
- Clear about expectations
- Supportive and accountable
- Focused on outcomes that matter to people.
- And committed to helping people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible – while making sure out staff can do the same.
- Location: New Rochelle, NY
- Temporary Per Diem Position- 2 to 3 days weekly (no weekends)
- 545 am to 145 pm
- Rate of Pay: $100
Must Have Substance Use Experience
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry for temp per diem role in our Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program. In this role you will manage medical and psychiatric interventions for individuals with opioid and other substance use disorders, overseeing methadone maintenance and induction protocols.
Overview of Primary Responsibilites
Assess participants utilizing the Clinical Component,
- Provide medical services (medication assessment, lab work, prescriptions, etc.)
- Coordinate and collaborate with medical providers (primary care physicians, specialists, etc.), crisis assessment and management (behavioral and medical)
Complete All Required Documentation
Provide education to individuals, their families and other service providers, as well as to staff.
Qualifications and Attributes
- Nurse Practitioner License
- Experience with adults in Mental Health field
- Available to work a flexible schedule a MUST
- Responsible for all documentation requirements per OMH regulations and agency policy
- Will have Collaborative Agreement with the Medical Director
Education and Experience
- Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and Veterans
Key Responsibilities
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will manage medical and psychiatric interventions for individuals with substance use disorders, including overseeing methadone maintenance and induction protocols. Responsibilities also include conducting clinical assessments, coordinating care with other medical providers, and providing education to patients and staff.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Nurse Practitioner license and have specific experience working with adults in the mental health field. Proficiency in substance use disorder treatment and the ability to maintain documentation according to OMH regulations are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Per Diem Temporary at Access: Supports for Living a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 42 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 40% have no call, 69% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry median $224k (middle half $160k–$224k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in New York | 166 active | 2,220 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 33% remote · 40% no call · 69% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Nurse Practitioner listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry listings | 1,374 in the last 30 days | 1,083 the 30 days before (+27%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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