Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Job Type Full Time, Days
Pay Depends on Experience
Patients Per Day 16-18
EMR System - Proprietary
Work Location Outpatient, All Ages
Job ID 60005
Job Description
A Chambersburg based client is seeking an excellent and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their practice to provide outpatient psychiatric services to all ages in a community health center. An ideal candidate is collaborative, believes in patient-centered care, and is a motivated leader . The team has five General Psychiatrists, four Child Adolescent Psychiatrists, one Nurse Practitioner, one Physician Assistant, eight Behavioral Health Therapists, and a full support team.
Required Qualifications
- Graduated from an accredited Masters or Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner program
- Current PA medical license
- Current DEA certificate
- Board eligible or certified in psychiatry
- Current BLS certification
- 1.5 years of experience or more
Responsibilities
- Provides direct psychiatric evaluation and evidenced-based pharmacologic treatment of patients
- Actively participates in Quality Assurance activities of the Division with regard to treatment Utilization Review, medication monitoring, peer review, procedures and processes
- Completes all required documentation in a timely fashion including: the preparation of reports and written documentation, notes and medical records, all other forms and documents as required by the department, company, state and federal agencies
- Performs crisis interventions as needed including but not limited to conducting suicide assessments and make recommendations to medical providers and patients; determine if crisis response services are appropriate for patient safety
- Works in coordination with the Director of Psychiatry/Director of Psychology to ensure full integration of services and a team based approach to care
- Participates in meetings as required and participates on committees as directed
- Maintains productivity expectations in accordance with clinic/program guidelines
- Performs any other job-related duties as needed, assigned and/or as requested
Benefits
- Malpractice Coverage through FTCA
- 3 Weeks of Vacation; 4 Weeks of Vacation at year 4
- 40 Hours of Sick Time Annually
- 52 Hours of Holiday Annually
- 40 Hours of Continuing Education Time Annually
- $3,000 Continuing Education Allowance Annually
- Medical, Dental, Life and Long-Term Disability Provided
- Vision and Short-Term Disability Available
- 403(b) Retirement Program with a Company Match
- Eligible for State and Federal Loan Repayment
- Base Compensation plus Incentive Program
- Sign-On Bonus
- Salary: USD 72000 - 108000 per year