Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner, where you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive mental health services to diverse patient populations. This energetic position offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, utilize advanced clinical skills, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing evidence-based psychiatric care in various settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and telehealth platforms. We are seeking a motivated professional eager to advance mental health care through compassionate patient engagement and innovative practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough psychiatric evaluations, including patient history, mental status examinations, and risk assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating psychopharmacology and psychotherapy modalities.
• Administer medications such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and other psychotropic agents following best practices and clinical guidelines.
• Provide telehealth consultations utilizing EMR systems like Epic and eClinicalWorks to ensure seamless patient care documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and case managers to coordinate comprehensive behavioral health services.
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, medication management, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and CPT coding standards for billing purposes.

Qualifications

• Valid Nurse Practitioner license with certification in Psychiatry or Mental Health Nursing.
• Valid DEA Number
• Proven experience working with behavioral health populations across various settings such as hospitals, clinics, or assisted living facilities.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for documentation and patient management.
• Knowledge of psychopharmacology, medication administration protocols, and clinical research methodologies.
• Experience in crisis intervention, triage procedures, acute pain management, and working within Level I or Level II trauma centers is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of ICD-10 coding standards and CPT procedures related to psychiatric care.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations including individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia care needs.
• Enrolled in CAQH and will be responsible for insurance credentialing and data management.
• Join us in transforming mental health services through energetic leadership and compassionate patient-centered care!

Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tampa, FL 33618