PMHNP-Syracuse, NY

Optum; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum Psychiatry Services of New York is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide comprehensive outpatient mental health care to a diverse patient population. The PMHNP will assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions in collaboration with a supportive behavioral health team.

Key duties include performing psychiatric evaluations, developing evidence-based treatment plans, delivering individual and group psychotherapy, prescribing

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted PMHNP license in New York.
• Board Certified PMHNP-BC by ANCC or eligible for certification.
• Active DEA registration.
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and manage a broad range of mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy services
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and regulatory compliance
• Support patient growth initiatives through provider profile and outreach efforts

Education

Active PMHNP license in New York

Board Certified PMHNP-BC by ANCC or eligible

Active DEA registration

Ability to assess, diagnose, and manage mental health conditions

Job description

Psychiatry Services of New York, part of Optum Behavioral Care, is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide comprehensive outpatient mental health care for a diverse patient population. This role offers the opportunity to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of psychiatric conditions while collaborating within a supportive behavioral health organization that provides extensive operational and clinical support.

Position Highlights

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy services
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and regulatory compliance
• Support patient growth initiatives through provider profile and outreach efforts

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted PMHNP license in New York
• Board Certified PMHNP-BC by ANCC or eligible for certification
• Active DEA registration
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and manage a broad range of mental health conditions