EPIC Health Partners is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatrist to support our Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services (ARTS) program. This role provides comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders, including evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management. The provider works as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure effective, person-centered psychiatric services. This is an ideal opportunity for a licensed and experienced psychiatric prescriber who is passionate about delivering high-quality, care within a collaborative, community-based setting.
Essential Duties & Responsibilites
- Prescribe, direct, and manage psychotherapeutic treatments and medications to treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations by analyzing and interpreting patient data, clinical assessments, and diagnostic findings to determine diagnoses and treatment needs
- Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans using a variety of therapeutic approaches
- Provide Evaluation and Management (E/M) services and psychotherapy as clinically indicated
- Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests to assess clients' clinical conditions and healthcare needs
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including social and medical histories obtained from patients, families, and other professionals
- Collaborate, communicate, and consult with interdisciplinary team members (including physicians, psychologists, therapists, nurses, social workers, and other professionals) regarding treatment planning and client progress
- Educate and inform clients and, when appropriate, guardians, family members, or significant others about diagnoses, treatment plans, and medications
- Refer clients to specialized health or community resources as clinically appropriate
- Provide crisis intervention and risk assessment services as needed
- Participate in peer reviews by evaluating treatment procedures and outcomes of other psychiatric or medical professionals
- Prepare and submit required case reports, documentation, and summaries to government or mental health agencies
- Work closely with the Chief Clinical Officer to ensure appropriate workflows and adherence to psychiatric policies
- Attend treatment team meetings as required or appropriate, with advance notice
Qualifications
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatrist authorized to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Authorization to prescribe psychiatric medications, including controlled substances, as applicable - Active, unrestricted Virginia license in good standing
- Unencumbered DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Experience providing psychiatric care to individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders preferred
- Ability to complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in an Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Strong clinical judgment, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
- Knowledge of and ability to comply with VADBHDS and DMAS regulatory requirements
Benefits
Benefits are offered based on employment status and are designed to support employee well-being and long-term professional growth.
Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan options
- Ongoing training and professional development
Part-time employees may be eligible for select benefits based on role requirements and organizational policy.
