Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Two years of experience as a PMHNP/PA-C preferred.
Board Certification as PMHNP/PA-C required.
Experience in behavioral health or addiction treatment preferred.
Active and unrestricted APRN license in Tennessee.
DEA registration and prescriptive authority in Tennessee required.
Strong clinical skills in psychiatric assessment and treatment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients.
Complete history and physicals for patient care.
Perform medical follow-ups to monitor patient progress.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
Prescribe and manage psychopharmacological treatments.
Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members for coordinated care.
Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
Participate in case conferences and treatment planning meetings.
Stay current with advancements in psychiatric care through continuing education.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Employer paid health insurance effective day one of employment.
Retirement plan with employer contribution.
Unlimited paid time off.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Monday-Friday schedule with one weekend per month.
Full Job Description
Description
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)/Physician Assistant with addiction medicine experience to join our team. The clinician will provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, to patients with a variety of mental health conditions in a residential treatment setting in addition to history and physicals and medical follow-up. This role involves collaborating with our team of psychiatrists and other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients.
Complete history and physicals
Medical follow-up
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
Prescribe and manage psychopharmacological treatments.
Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.
Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
Participate in case conferences, treatment planning meetings, and other collaborative efforts.
Stay current with advancements in psychiatric care and participate in continuing education activities.
Qualifications:
Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Two years of experience working as a PMHNP/PA-C is preferred.
Board Certification as PMHNP/PA-C.
Behavioral health or addiction treatment experience preferred.
Active and unrestricted APRN license in Tennessee.
DEA registration and prescriptive authority in Tennessee.
Strong clinical skills in the assessment and treatment of psychiatric conditions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Employer paid health insurance that is effective day one of employment.
Retirement plan with employer contribution.
Unlimited paid time off.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Schedule is Monday- Friday and one weekend per month.
