Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/FNP) or Physician Assistant (CAQ-Psy)
1099 Independent Contractor
Outpatient PHP/IOP/OP Substance Use and Mental Health Facility
Tennessee | 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 Outpatient behavioral health treatment facility
This is an on-site, in-person role providing direct patient care in a structured 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 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)- KIPU.
- 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 Tennessee 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
Must Maintain own personal liability insurance 1,000,000/3,000,000 minimum limits.
Job Details
- Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
- Setting: Outpatient Behavioral Health Facility
- Schedule: Flexible based on facility needs
- Work Location: In person (required)
Qualified providers who are passionate about delivering high-quality mental health care are encouraged to apply.
Pay: $400.00 per day
Work Location: In person