Advanced Practice Provider - PRN

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions • Whitehall, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) provides a continuum of behavioral health care, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, residential treatment, psychiatric services, and medication-assisted treatment. The Advanced Practice Provider helps ensure high-quality patient care, compliance with medical regulations, and efficient functioning of the medical department. The position provides medical care, performs clinical tasks, and assists with patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. It reports to the Executive Director and is PRN at the Whitehall, Ohio location.

The role includes overseeing medical services, assessing and treating patients with substance use and behavioral health needs, providing medication-assisted treatment, developing individualized treatment plans, and offering crisis support and follow-up care. The provider collaborates with the Medical Services team and community resources and may supervise or guide nursing and ancillary staff. On-call responsibilities are part of the role.

Requirements

• Valid and current state APRN, CNP, or PA license.
• Certification as a Psychiatric/Mental Health APP, or as a Family/Adult APP with two years of mental health experience.
• Valid State of Ohio driver's license and insurance.
• Must pass a BCI check, corporate compliance checks, and an employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• CARN-AP certification preferred.
• One year of experience with medication-assisted treatment.
• Experience treating psychiatric disorders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of medical services provided to clients.
• Provide substance use disorder and behavioral health admission assessments and address medical conditions within scope.
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including gathering medical histories, performing mental status examinations, and reviewing diagnostic tests.
• Formulate psychiatric diagnoses based on assessment findings and established diagnostic criteria.
• Complete medical documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Provide medication-assisted treatment for clients with substance use disorder.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, considering their needs, preferences, and goals.
• Offer crisis intervention and support to patients in acute distress.
• Conduct follow-up appointments to track progress and address concerns.
• Maintain working relationships with support networks, government resources, and community resources.
• Collaborate with the Medical Services team to provide consistent, quality care.
• May provide supervision and guidance to nursing or ancillary staff.
• Fulfill on-call responsibilities.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO and sick time).
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Life insurance.
• Paid continuing education with supervision.
• Parental leave.
• Eligibility for loan forgiveness programs.

What This Job Offers

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