Nurse Practitioner

Pnsoc; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Job summary

Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists (PNS) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient private mental health group practice in California. You will diagnose, assess, and prescribe for psychiatric-mental health conditions, working in a mix of office outpatient and telepsychiatry services.

The role emphasizes collaborative care with psychiatrists, PAs, and care coordinators, focusing on integrated treatment plans, follow-up, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current California license to practice and an active NPI.
• DEA licensure required or maintained.
• Two years+ Behavioral Health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide ongoing medication management and therapy for patients.
• Conduct initial in-person and telemedicine psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and monitoring visits.
• Renew and refill medications to avoid lapses in treatment.
• Educate patients on disease processes and preventative care to manage conditions.
• Support and educate family members to aid rehabilitation.

Skills

Medication management

Telemedicine

Psychiatric evaluations

Prescribing medications

Education

California license

NPI

DEA licensure

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance

Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists (PNS) is actively seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our growing organization. We are an outpatient private mental health group practice composed of Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants who are motivated to help our patients make positive changes in their lives.

At PNS, the Psychiatrists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Patient Care Coordinators are our priority, and providing comprehensive, collaborative, and compassionate care is the foundation of our culture. You will have the opportunity to work a mix of office outpatient and telepsychiatry services. The Nurse Practitioner will diagnose, conduct assessments, and prescribe medications for patients having psychiatric-mental health conditions. The role also includes developing an appropriate, integrated healthcare treatment plan and providing effective management of patient care with proper evaluation and follow-up care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and provide ongoing medication management and therapy for new and existing patients.
• Conduct initial in-person and telemedicine psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and monitoring visits.
• Renewing and refilling medication to the best of their ability to avoid lapses in treatment.
• Educates the patient in understanding the disease process with guidance regarding preventative practices necessary to manage acute and chronic conditions
• Provide education, assistance, and support to family members and others involved with the patient to enhance awareness of mental and emotional illness and to increase their ability to contribute to the rehabilitation process.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Must hold a current and valid license to practice in the State of California and hold an NPI.
• Must have full prescription authority and maintain current D.E.A. licensure.
• Prefer but not required at least two (2) years' experience in a Behavioral Health setting or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• Bilingual Spanish is highly preferred but not required.

Compensation and Benefits:

• PNS offers a competitive compensation package including; Medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.
• Salary based on skill, experience, certification, and tenure of your profession.