Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), where you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive mental health and substance abuse care to adult patients. This energetic position offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, utilize advanced clinical skills, and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. As a PMHNP, you will assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions within an outpatient setting, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care that promotes life long recovery and well-being.
Duties
- Conduct thorough psychiatric and drug/alcohol assessments, including mental status examinations and diagnostic evaluations using EMR/EHR systems.
- Prescribe medications in accordance with DEA regulations and collaborative practice agreements, ensuring safe and effective treatment plans.
- Provide psychotherapy and medication management for adult patients.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop integrated care plans.
- Utilize telehealth platforms to extend mental health services remotely, enhancing access for underserved populations.
- Document all patient interactions accurately within electronic health records while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Participate in case management activities such as discharge planning, utilization review, and patient education to optimize outcomes.
Requirements
- Current certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with valid state licensure.
- Demonstrated experience working with behavioral health populations in the outpatient and/or inpatient setting.
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems.
- Knowledge of psychopharmacology, clinical research methodologies, and diagnostic coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT coding.
- Strong communication skills for client engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Critical care experience or acute care background is highly desirable to manage complex cases effectively.
- Ability to perform physical examinations, vital signs assessment, medication administration, and basic life support procedures.
- Familiarity with telehealth technology platforms to deliver remote psychiatric services efficiently.
Join us in shaping the future of mental health care through energetic leadership and compassionate service!
Pay: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Psychiatry: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) license (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
