Valley Behavioral Health

Nurse Practitioner Psych

Valley Behavioral Health$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) required.
  • Board Certified PMHNP preferred.
  • Active DEA registration required.
  • Previous behavioral health or outpatient psychiatry experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year as a Practicing Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric follow-up care.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the WILSKY electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Coordinate care with therapists, case managers, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Deliver compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to support positive patient outcomes.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a 40-hour work week (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
  • 1099 Independent Contractor arrangement, providing flexibility for self-employment.
  • No weekends or on-call responsibilities, promoting work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Overview

TrustPoint Hospital - Outpatient Clinic

TrustPoint Hospital is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Outpatient Clinic. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative behavioral health setting providing high-quality psychiatric care to patients in an outpatient environment.
Position Highlights
  • Full-time (40 hours per week)
  • Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 1 opening available
  • 1099 Independent Contractor position
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • No weekends or on-call responsibilities
Qualifications
  • Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Board Certified PMHNP preferred
  • Active DEA registration required
  • Previous behavioral health or outpatient psychiatry experience preferred
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric follow-up care.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the WILSKY electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Coordinate care with therapists, case managers, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Deliver compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to support positive patient outcomes.


Responsibilities

Summary:
  • Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
  • Participate in the formulation of patient Master Treatment Plan
  • Assess physical and psychiatric health of patient and formulate measures to meet patient needs.
  • Chart clinical observation (direct or through dictation), evaluations and treatment of patient in required time according to facility guidelines.
  • Communicate with physicians and other staff as necessary to provide quality care for patient within appropriate guidelines.
  • Encourage family involvement in patient care. Respond to identified patient and family educational needs.
  • Support and follow legal requirements, hospital policy and procedures, medical staff bylaws and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide services that are in accordance with the state guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.
  • Provide on-call responsibilities on scheduled basis directed by medical staff.
  • May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe medication.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Master's in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner program required.
  • Clinical experience working with the patient population of the facility; ability to demonstrate knowledge of concepts of limit setting, therapeutic boundaries, crisis management, therapeutic treatment, environment and patient care required.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a Practicing Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:
  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner required.
  • Licensed to practice in the state in which the facility operates.
  • DEA license.


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About Valley Behavioral Health

Valley Behavioral Health is a non-profit organization that provides mental health and substance abuse treatment services to individuals and families in Utah. The organization was founded in 1989 and has since grown to become one of the largest providers of behavioral health services in the state. Valley Behavioral Health offers a wide range of services, including outpatient therapy, medication management, crisis intervention, and residential treatment. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to its clients and to promoting mental health awareness and education in the community.
Learn more about Valley Behavioral Health
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1987

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