Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Part Time Contingent

THE MURAD GROUP, LLC; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

THE MURAD GROUP, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a passionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join the KARE CENTER team. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and deliver integrated mental health care to diverse patients.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master's in Nursing or Doctorate in Nursing Practice specialized in Psychiatric-Mental Health, along with an active PMHNP-BC certification. Enjoy competitive compensation and a supportive environment dedicated to outstanding psychiatric care.

Qualifications

• Active PMHNP-BC certification and Michigan APRN license required.
• 1-3 years of clinical experience in psychiatry or behavioral health preferred.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychiatric treatment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments.
• Diagnose and treat various psychiatric conditions.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications.

Skills

Psychopharmacology knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient-centered approach

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

About the Opportunity

KARE CENTER in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a passionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) to join our growing behavioral health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and integrated mental health care to a diverse patient population. You will work closely with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and primary care providers to deliver holistic, evidence-based, person-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations including mental status examinations, diagnostic interviews, and risk assessments.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and psychotic disorders.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitor treatment response, and adjust regimens as clinically appropriate.
• Provide brief therapy, psychoeducation, and supportive counseling to patients and families.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and primary care providers to ensure coordinated, integrated care.
• Conduct follow-up appointments to monitor medication efficacy, safety, and overall patient progress.
• Assess and manage psychiatric emergencies including risk assessments, safety planning, and coordination of higher levels of care.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health from an accredited program.
• Active Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) certification and Michigan APRN license (or eligibility to obtain).
• DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain) for controlled substance prescribing.
• 1-3 years of clinical experience in psychiatry or behavioral health preferred.
• Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and evidence-based psychiatric treatment.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Why KARE CENTER?

At KARE CENTER, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional psychiatric care in a collaborative and supportive environment. We offer competitive compensation, manageable patient panels, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Join our team and help make a meaningful impact on the mental health and well-being of our community.