Full Job Description
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas with daytime, evening, and/or weekend availability. We are looking for someone comfortable working with a multidisciplinary team. We are looking for someone with evaluation and management experience with new patients, requiring a comprehensive history, a comprehensive examination, and medical decision-making of high complexity.
Please send a resume along with a cover letter/interest statement regarding your experience and motivation for this position specifically. Include any relevant training courses completed and certification/licensure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently licensed without
restrictions in the state of Texas
- Evaluation and management of new patients, requiring: a comprehensive history; a
comprehensive examination; and medical decision-making of high complexity
- Evaluation and management of established patients, requiring: a comprehensive history; a
comprehensive examination; medical decision-making of high complexity
- Weigh the risks and benefits of initiating treatment with psychotherapeutic medications
- Conduct comprehensive multi-informant, multi-modal, multi-disciplinary assessments
- Conduct psychotherapy with teens and adolescents
- Routine monitoring for medication benefits and side effects
- Provide comprehensive assessments, psychoeducation, and clearly defined treatment
expectations for different diagnoses such as ADHD, Behavioral, Anxiety, Insomnia, Depressive or
Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
- Consider comorbid developmental language disorder, Specific Learning Disorder or Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Provide parent management/skills training or other behavioral interventions that can be used at
home and/or school
- Medication assisted treatments for ADHD, Anxiety, Depressive and Obsessive Compulsive
Disorders
- Maintain an open line of communication with care providers, patients, and their family
members in order to efficiently address treatment concerns
Qualifications:
- PMHNP with a collaborating physician (Required)
- DEA Certification
- At least one year of experience with child and adolescent assessment
- Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strictly outpatient care with privately insured, private pay patients
- Strong interpersonal skills and empathy to build rapport with clients
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (Assessments, documentation, collaboration with other professionals)
- Cultural competency and sensitivity to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds
- Ethical integrity and adherence to professional codes of conduct and legal regulations governing mental health
- Desire to develop a career with ECG
Transition Period
At Eddins Counseling Group, we recognize that transitioning into a new professional role takes time and support. This period is designed to help you adjust to our systems and processes, become familiar with our practice's standards, and build your client caseload in alignment with your availability and professional goals in a private practice setting.
Interested applicants, please submit a resume and cover letter,
and 3 clinical references with Full Name, Company, Email Address, and Phone Number.
Please be sure to add [redacted] to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.
**Unfortunately, we are not able to employ former clients for admin or clinical positions