Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Safe Place Counseling and Therapy Center
Safe Place Counseling and Therapy Center is a hybrid group practice with three locations, delivering trauma-responsive and culturally forward wraparound psychiatric care: medication management, psychotherapy, psychological testing, EMDR, workshops, education, and training.
We are seeking an Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our closely connected team. Pediatric, adult, and combined specialty providers are all encouraged to apply.
In this role, you will deliver comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide expert medication management to a diverse patient population. Your schedule is fully your own to build. You will also manage your own telehealth and in-person mix, with the understanding that client preference and clinical appropriateness guide the format. You will receive referrals from multiple outside sources in addition to our existing internal caseload. This is a W2 position with full benefits, dedicated administrative support, and a genuine commitment to work-life balance.
We would love to welcome someone who takes initiative, enjoys flexibility and independence, and is looking for a secure workplace that values creativity, relationships, and community.
Duties
Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including mental status exams and diagnostic assessments using advanced clinical judgment.
Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications in accordance with New Jersey joint protocol requirements and DEA regulations.
Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team to coordinate care across behavioral health, primary care, and specialty services.
Document clinical encounters accurately and efficiently in SimplePractice, our practice-wide EHR.
Engage patients and families in education around medication adherence, symptom management, and mental wellness strategies.
Requirements
Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with certification as an Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Current New Jersey licensure with prescriptive authority. DEA registration required.
An established collaborating physician and joint protocol already in place. Candidates should have their own collaborating physician relationship secured before start.
Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations.
Strong working knowledge of HIPAA and clinical documentation standards.
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to behavioral health treatment.
What We Offer
W2 employment with full benefits
Fully flexible scheduling that you control
Autonomy over your telehealth and in-person balance, guided by client preference
Administrative support for scheduling, intake, and insurance coordination
$300 annual licensure and CEU reimbursement
Steady referral flow from established internal and external sources
Compensation: 70/30 revenue split, 70% to provider
Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to transforming mental health care through innovation, collaboration, and compassionate service.
Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Skillman, NJ 08558
