Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Permiacare (formerly Permian Basin Community Centers, Mhmr) • Midland, TX

421d • $79,000 - $79,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) at Permiacare is responsible for providing psychiatric services to chronically mentally ill patients in the Bridges clinics. This role involves conducting evaluations, maintaining and monitoring medication, providing hospital consultations, crisis intervention, and ensuring proper documentation. The NP also facilitates Medicaid eligibility determinations and coordinates the delivery of Medicaid services while offering clinical supervision to case management and direct care staff. The position operates independently with limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a master, post-master, or doctorate degree from an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program.
• Certification in the state of Texas as a Nurse Practitioner or MD/DO.
• License to practice psychiatric medicine in Texas.
• At least 1 year experience prescribing psychiatric medication in an outpatient and/or inpatient setting preferred.
• Must maintain a valid Texas Driver's license and auto liability insurance.
• Must pass criminal history and background checks and pre-employment drug screen.
• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• Must maintain active DEA registration.
• Must maintain evidence of supervision by a licensed psychiatrist.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric services to chronically mentally ill patients.
• Conduct evaluations and medication maintenance and monitoring.
• Perform hospital consultations and crisis intervention.
• Document patient interactions and treatment plans.
• Facilitate Medicaid eligibility determinations.
• Make referrals and coordinate Medicaid services delivery.
• Provide clinical supervision and guidance to case management and direct care staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree