Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provides direct clinical services for a variety of psychiatric conditions in an outpatient setting as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer. The age range is based on the scope of practice of the individual. Due to the nature of our behavioral health care model, willingness to work with patients with substance use disorders is preferred, as well as experience with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). If there is not past experience with TMS, a willingness to learn is needed. Compensation Range: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour Part-Time, 2 days per weekWork is performed on-siteCompensation will be dependent upon geographic region, education, and experience Must have 3 years of experience working as a PMHNPBilingual in Spanish and English (strongly preferred).Responsibilities:Evaluate scheduled patients consistent with prevailing practices standards. This includes collection of psychiatric history, relevant medical history, social and family history, mental status exam, diagnosis and devising a treatment recommendation Establish rapport with patient and relevant members of their social system to assist them in understanding and accepting treatment recommendations within a shared decision-making modelTo prescribe and implement treatment consistent with diagnosis and relevant standards, including the prescription of medications consistent with the ARNP’s scope of practiceComplete records accurately and in a timely fashion. Generally, this means the same day of the service provided, but no later than one week after seenCode services consistent with ethical and legal billing standards while supporting billing adequate to support the position financiallyStrive to seek 80% productivity based upon CPT code time elements. Extra time is allotted to complete an initial evaluation per utilization policy for medical servicesCooperate with other medical services around vacation coverage, both direct and medication refills as necessaryCollaborate with internal and external clinicians, administrative staff and management staff to provide the best care to all clients/patients