Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team. In this role, you will provide expert mental health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans for diverse patient populations. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practices, medication management, and collaborative care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in individuals' lives by delivering comprehensive psychiatric services in a supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
Duties
- Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including mental status examinations and risk assessments for patients across various age groups.
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications in accordance with state regulations and collaborative practice agreements.
- Develop personalized treatment plans integrating psychotherapy, medication management, and behavioral health interventions.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate holistic patient care.
- Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks to document clinical encounters accurately and efficiently.
- Provide telehealth services to expand access to mental health care for remote or underserved populations.
- Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and wellness strategies to promote recovery and resilience.
Experience
- Valid certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with current state licensure.
- Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations including children, geriatrics, or individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for documentation and patient management.
- Experience managing complex cases involving behavioral health disorders, substance use issues, or co-morbid medical conditions.
- Knowledge of psychopharmacology principles, medication administration protocols, and drug enforcement regulations (DEA).
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms and delivering virtual mental health services effectively.
- Strong understanding of healthcare diagnosis codes such as ICD-10/ICD-9 for accurate documentation and billing purposes.
Pay: $95.00 - $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- mental health: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
