Dual Board Advanced Practioner (APRN/PMHNP or PA-C with CAQ)

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/FNP) or Physician Assistant (CAQ-Psy)
1099 Independent Contractor
Inpatient Substance Use Detox & Residential Facility
New Jersey | In-Person Only

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (dual-certified PMHNP/FNP) or Physician Assistant with CAQ-Psy certification to join our clinical team at an inpatient Substance use detox and residential treatment facility

This is an on-site, in-person role providing direct patient care in a structured residential setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and medical assessments upon admission
• Perform physical exams and ongoing clinical evaluations
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage detox tapers and psychotropic medications
• Monitor medication effectiveness and side effects
• Review and interpret labs and diagnostic results
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary treatment teams
• Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations

Qualifications

• PMHNP/FNP dual certification required

OR

• Physician Assistant with active CAQ-Psy certification
• Active, unrestricted New Jersey license and DEA
• Minimum 2 years of experience in inpatient or residential behavioral health preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

Job Details

• Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
• Setting: Inpatient Substance Use Detox & Residential Facility
• Schedule: Flexible based on facility needs
• Work Location: In person (required)

Qualified providers who are passionate about delivering high-quality inpatient mental health care are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $500.00 per day

Work Location: In person