Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Sunbelt Medical; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health - Dental - Vision - Life Insurance

Paid Holidays + PTO + Sick Leave

401K

HSA

Employee Assistance Program

Annual Stipend for Continuing Education

Professional Licensure Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunbelt Medical is seeking a qualified healthcare provider in Tucson, Arizona. The role involves counseling patients, formulating treatment plans, and managing acute care effectively.

The ideal candidate must have an active Arizona medical license and strong communication and organizational skills. This position offers a full-time benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and support for continuing education.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active Arizona medical license and DEA certificate.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Counsels and educates patients on health conditions.
• Documents patient medical history and treatment plans.
• Prescribes medications and manages immediate treatment.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Outstanding organization skills

Problem-solving ability

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Active and unrestricted Arizona medical license

Current DEA certificate

CPR, AED, First Aid certifications

Job description

Description

Entune Behavioral Health offers outpatient behavioral health services for children and adults in multiple clinics throughout Arizona. We provide couple’s and family therapy services, Psychiatric Evaluations, and Medication Management Services. We are actively seeking a provider in Tucson, AZ, to service our clinics in Arizona.

Role and Responsibilities

• Counsels and educates patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns.
• Documents items such as: chief complaint, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan.
• Formulates diagnostic and treatment plans.
• Assists with oversight of Therapist’s intakes as applicable based on insurance requirements.
• Prescribes and administers medications, therapies, and procedures.
• Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan and provides advice on follow up.
• Completes integrated healthcare referrals internally and externally as requested and as medically necessary.
• Responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services.
• Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and provides consultation as applicable.
• Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner (48 hours) in the electronic healthcare record.
• Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice.

Full‑Time Benefits

Generous benefit package including:

• Health - Dental - Vision - Life - Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays + PTO + Sick Leave
• 401K
• HSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Stipend and Time Off for Continuing Education
• Professional Licensure Reimbursement

Requirements

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Arizona medical license.
• Current and unrestricted DEA certificate.
• Current CPR, AED, First Aid, DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card certifications.
• Effective communication skills.
• Outstanding organization skills and ability to multi-task.
• Takes Initiative, creative, has problem solving ability, is adaptable, and flexible.
• Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Notes

Job descriptions are not intended, and should not be construed, to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, and efforts. In addition, this offer is at-will employment and job descriptions are not intended to form contractual relationships between the employee and the agency. Rather, they are intended to be accurate reflections of the primary essential functions and demonstrate a business need for the position.

*Sunbelt Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.