Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner; IMT

Job Details:

Job Location:

The Intensive Mobile Team - New York, NY 10025, Salary Range: $115.00 - $135.00 Hourly, Intro/Program

Description:

Goddard Riverside is a well-established Manhattan community-based agency with an annual operating budget of approximately $50 million. Goddard Riverside is one of New York City’s leading human service organizations meeting the basic needs of children, youth and families, homeless people, and older adults across Manhattan and New York City.

Purpose of Position:
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and treatment for IMT clients as part of a multidisciplinary team. The PNP supports recovery, safety, community stability, and improved health outcomes using recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and harm reduction approaches.

Schedule:

Flexible with fixed schedule, 17.5 Hours per week

Hourly Range: $115.00-$135.00/hr

• Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and reassessment for IMT clients.
• Prescribe, administer, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications and medications for substance use disorders, including medication assisted treatment for substance use disorders (MAT) and long-acting injectable antipsychotics when clinically appropriate.
• Assess psychiatric, medical, substance use, medication adherence, side effects, and treatment response.
• Provide services in office, community, shelter, street, subway, hospital, supportive housing, carceral, and other field-based settings.
• Coordinate care with medical and substance use providers, hospitals, pharmacies, AOT, families, and other collateral supports as necessary.
• Provide psychiatric consultation, crisis support, clinical guidance, and urgent intervention support to clients and the multidisciplinary IMT team.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, supervision, clinical reviews, trainings, and shared case management activities.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with program, regulatory, and funder requirements.
• Other duties as required or assigned.

• Current NYS Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry license and active NYS registration required (PNP/PMHNP/PMHNP-BC).
• Collaborative practice agreement completion (>3600 hours).
• DEA registration or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire with prescriptive authority (including Buprenorphine).

• Experience in ACT, IMT, homeless outreach, mobile treatment, crisis services, harm reduction, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), or criminal justice/shelter/hospital systems preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish or American Sign Language (ASL) a plus.

• Strong communication, psychiatric assessment, psychopharmacology, medication management, crisis assessment, clinical consultation, documentation, and care coordination skills.
• Ability to learn Microsoft 365, AWARDS, HEALTHIX, PSYCKES, EPIC Community Link, and other required electronic systems.
• Experience providing psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and services to individuals with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorders, homelessness, and trauma required.
• Obtain and maintain MHL 9.58 designation.

• Field work required throughout the five boroughs in varied community settings, weather, and environmental conditions.
• Walking, standing, sitting, typing, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 35 pounds required.
• After-hours/weekend phone availability to assist with urgent clinical matters.
• Fieldwork required; travel by MTA subway/bus required; valid insurable driver's license a plus

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.

Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation,gender identityor any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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