Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Job Description:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations
• Develop treatment plans
• Prescribe within New Jersey authority
• Monitor medication response and side effects
• Manage refills and patient questions
• Maintain electronic records
• Participate in virtual case reviews
• Coordinate with the medical director and clinical team
• Provide psychiatric mental-health and substance-use services
• Support planned IOP and residential assignments under a separate coverage agreement
• Perform approximately five appointments per clinical day as an initial planning target
• Complete documentation and follow-up work

Requirements:

• Active New Jersey RN licensure
• APN certification in the appropriate psychiatric/mental-health category
• Current PMHNP board certification
• New Jersey prescribing authority with required practice arrangements
• Appropriate DEA and New Jersey controlled-substance credentials when required for assigned medications
• Experience with psychiatric evaluations, medication management, electronic records and telehealth
• Competence with assigned patient ages
• Eligibility for applicable payer enrollment
• Appropriate malpractice arrangements before engagement
• Preferred: outpatient addiction treatment, IOP or residential program experience
• Preferred: child and adolescent experience if supporting those ages
• Preferred: New Jersey Medicaid experience
• Resume and relevant credentials, experience and availability

Benefits:

• Remote outpatient work
• Part-time scheduling within agreed coverage needs
• Hourly compensation negotiable
• Paid time and duties include agreed documentation, refill management and patient communication
• Additional programs or on-site responsibilities require an agreed scope and compensation
• Reasonable accommodations