Psychiatric NP

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our growing, fast-paced mental health team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives while working in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in psychiatric care who thrives in a busy practice and is passionate about helping individuals with mental health needs.

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, including detailed patient histories and mental status examinations.
• Prescribe medications and manage medication regimens for psychiatric patients, ensuring appropriate followup and care.
• Provide followup care in 15minute appointments, addressing any medication adjustments, side effects, and progress.
• Handle 30minute transfer appointments, facilitating smooth transitions of care for patients referred to our practice.
• Conduct comprehensive 45minute intake appointments, gathering essential patient information for effective treatment planning.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, therapists, and medical support staff, to provide optimal patient care.
• Keep accurate and uptodate patient records in accordance with practice policies and HIPAA guidelines.
• Collaborate with the medical team to adjust treatment plans as necessary and provide ongoing patient support.

• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of New York
• Minimum of 23 years of experience in psychiatric care or related field, including prescription writing.
• Ability to independently assess, diagnose, and treat psychiatric conditions.
• Strong understanding of psychopharmacology and evidence-based practices.
• Comfortable working in a busy, high-volume environment with the ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills with a genuine desire to work with diverse patient populations.

• Experience in outpatient psychiatric care or community mental health settings.
• Familiarity with eClincal
  
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• Be part of a supportive and dynamic team committed to providing high-quality mental health care.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Vision, & Dental insurance
• Ability to make an extra $2030K a year off our competitive bonus structure
• Life insurance
• 401K + match
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• Flexible scheduling with the option to work in a fast-paced, diverse clinical setting.