Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Company Overview
Williamsville Psychiatry PLLC provides comprehensive psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults. Our practice is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health care tailored to individual needs.

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and patient-centered care. In this role, you will provide expert mental health services, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support patients across various age groups to improve their overall well-being through evidence-based practices and compassionate engagement.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients of all ages.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications while monitoring patient responses and adjusting treatments accordingly.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling sessions tailored to patient needs, including behavioral health interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and medication adherence strategies.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations using electronic health record (EHR) systems such as MEDENT.
• Participate in case management activities, discharge planning, and utilization review to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Engage in telehealth services to expand access to mental health care for diverse populations.

Experience

• Valid certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with current licensure.
• Demonstrated experience in behavioral health settings, including outpatient clinics or hospital environments.
• Proficiency with EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for medical documentation.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, or geriatric populations is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of psychopharmacology, including medication management for complex psychiatric conditions.
• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and acute care procedures within hospital or emergency room settings.
• Background in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare environments such as inpatient units, outpatient clinics, or Telehealth platforms. Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing expert psychiatric care that empowers individuals on their journey toward mental wellness!

Pay: $75,567.25 - $91,005.73 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person