Topeka Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNPFNPAGNPPAC

Behavioral Health Solutions; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive company culture

Flexible work schedule

401k with a 3% company match

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Behavioral Health Solutions in Topeka, Kansas, is seeking licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants. Responsibilities include providing direct psychiatric care in Skilled Nursing Facilities, conducting assessments, diagnosing disorders, and collaborating with psychiatrists. Qualified candidates should have registered nursing licensure in Kansas, at least one year of geriatric experience, and familiarity with EMR systems. This role offers flexible scheduling, a supportive company culture, and comprehensive benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Qualifications

• 1 year of geriatric psychiatric experience required.
• 1 year of experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities and/or Acute Rehab Hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face psychiatric services to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
• Assess the patient’s mental status based on symptoms.
• Diagnose DSM-V disorders and develop treatment plans.
• Implement medical decision-making skills for mental health issues.
• Staff clinical cases with psychiatrists.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

Experience with EMR/EHR Systems

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Flexible and organized

Fluency in Spanish

Education

Licensed in Kansas by the Board of Nursing

Malpractice Insurance

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Description

Behavioral Health Solution's team of mental health treatment professionals specializes in providing comprehensive behavioral health services for adults and geriatrics in a variety of settings. BHS encourages a collaborative culture with hands‑on leadership. As a leading provider of behavioral health services, we are seeking skilled professionals of the highest caliber who share our commitment to providing state‑of‑the‑art psychiatric services.

Behavioral Health Solutions (BHS) is seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs, FNPs, AGNPs) or Physician Assistants (PA‑C) licensed in Kansas to work direct care within our contracted Skilled Nursing Facilities.

Service areas incorporate

• Topeka, Kansas City,

Responsibilities

• Provide face‑to‑face psychiatric services to patients directly in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
• Assess the patient’s mental status based on symptoms.
• Appropriately diagnose DSM‑V disorders and develop treatment plans.
• Apply appropriate medical decision‑making skills for mental health issues including psychopharmacology options and non‑pharmacological treatments.
• Staff clinical cases with psychiatrists.

Job Type

• Full‑time or Part‑time available
• W2 Billable Hour or 1099 Independent Contractor Rates
• As a provider with BHS, you will have the freedom to create your own schedule and choose preferred days of the week.

Requirements

• Licensed in Kansas by the Board of Nursing in good standing with a focus in psychiatry.
• Licensed by the Kansas Board of Pharmacy in good standing to prescribe controlled substances (DEA possession).
• Possession of Malpractice Insurance if Independent Contractor (offered by the company for W2 employees).
• 1 year of geriatric psychiatric experience.
• 1 year providing treatment within Skilled Nursing Facilities and/or Acute Rehab Hospitals.

Skills

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Experience with EMR/EHR Systems (Athena I, a plus).
• Excellent written communication.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations.
• Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

Benefits

• Inclusive Company Culture
• Open Communication
• Fully develop into your role!
• Open Door Policy
• Teamwork atmosphere!
• Billable Hour Compensation model (no waiting on reimbursements).
• Avoid “no‑shows” when working in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
• Hands‑on and remote training/supervision.
• Work‑life balance/flexible work schedule.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.
• A comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more).
• 401k with a 3% company match.
• NEW Administrative Codes – compensation to complete your progress notes.
• Scribe Assist Available!