Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Who we are looking for…

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at The Family Counseling Center. The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services in a community-based outpatient setting. Our services cater to children, adolescents, and adults, focusing on promoting optimal mental health, harm reduction, prevention, and treatment of psychiatric disorders, including medication management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a full spectrum of mental health and SUD services within your licensed scope of practice, under the supervision and collaboration of the Medical Director and Clinic Leadership Team.
• Participate in the administration of various therapeutic and training programs.
• Monitor client services to ensure they meet the needs of clients and are provided in accordance with best care practices, industry standards, organization guidelines, legal requirements, and federal law.
• Exhibit professional expertise in providing, managing, and overseeing mental health and SUD services.
• Foster a positive, professional and encouraging environment for both team members and clients.
• Uphold and support the mission of The Family Counseling Center with integrity and strong ethical standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• 4x10
• 5x8
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Outpatient

Work Location: In person

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Requirements

Required Education and Experience:

• Current and valid New York State license as a Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP).
• Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a PMHNP.
• Must have prescriptive authority in the State of New York and a valid DEA license
• 2+ years as a PMHNP with experience in mental health and substance use disorder treatment, preferably in an outpatient setting.
• Credentialed with Medicare and Medicaid a plus

Skills/Abilities

• Strong clinical skills in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychopharmacology.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, trauma informed, person-centered care.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain high degree of professionalism, confidentiality
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced and collaborative environment
• Extensive knowledge of ethics, confidentiality and child welfare is required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google and familiar with electronic health records
• Willingness to learn and follow clinic’s standards of practice
• Demonstrable ability to connect with and provide services to a diverse client population
• Ability to successfully pass OCFS background screening, criminal history verification and the Medicaid Exclusion Screening

License/Certification:

• NYS Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
• DEA Certification (Required)
• Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a PMHNP (Required)
• 2+ years as a PMHNP with experience in mental health and substance use disorder treatment, preferably in an outpatient setting. (Required)

Benefits

Health and Voluntary Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• $10,000.00 employer paid life insurance plan
• 401(k) with an employer match program
• Longevity Incentives
• Dental
• Vision
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• FSA (Flex Spending Account)
• HSA (Health Savings Account)
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Educational benefits include:

• NHSC loan forgiveness program under the Agency site certification (HRSA Score 16)
• $2,400.00 annual Agency contribution for CME/CEU coursework

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality mental health and SUD services and who can work effectively within our collaborative team environment. If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our clients and their families, we encourage you to apply.