Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

NEW HOPE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC; Abilene (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Work-from-home options

Team collaboration with Texas-based Ps

Job summary

New Hope Behavioral Health, LLC is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or PA-C to join our Texas team. You will examine patients, review medical histories, interpret tests, and collaborate with physicians to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

The ideal candidate will have experience with all age groups, strong communication skills, and a bilingual Spanish ability is a plus.

Qualifications

• PMHNP or PA-C with Psychiatric CAQ.
• TX license is required and current DEA registration.
• Experience with patients of all ages.
• Team player and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records.
• Read test results, interpret data, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results.
• Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes.
• Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan.
• Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan.

Skills

PMHNP

PA-C with Psychiatric CAQ

Bilingual Spanish

TX license

DEA license

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary


• Flexible schedule


• Paid time off

Region: Entire Texas

About us:

New Hope Behavioral Health, LLC provides fully integrative behavioral health services. Our multi-disciplinary team realizes that this population has special physical, emotional, and social needs. The psychiatric team is board-certified psychiatrists who collaborate with the psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team! As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues. You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records


• Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results


• Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes


• Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan
  
• Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan

Qualifications

• Nurse - PMHNP or PA-C with Psychiatric CAQ


• Bilingual Spanish is a plus!


• Must be licensed in TX


• Current License & DEA Required


• Experience with all age groups
  
• Must be a team-player


• Must be adaptive and flexible


• Nurse Practitioner PMHNP (Required)


• Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ (Required)

What we offer

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience


• Collaborating Psychiatrists on the Texas Team who provide services to the patients


• Flexible scheduling: Part-Time and Full-Time positions available


• Flexible work from home options available.