Nurse Practitioner

Remedy Behavioral Health • Birmingham, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric) provides direct behavioral health care to adults, adolescents, and children in outpatient and facility-based settings. This role integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and patient education into compassionate, evidence-based care. The Nurse Practitioner collaborates closely with the supervising psychiatrist and interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, compliant, and coordinated treatment for every patient served.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in Nursing with specialization in Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMHNP or equivalent).
• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license in Alabama.
• Current DEA registration and Alabama Controlled Substance Registration (CSR).
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR documentation (Practice Fusion experience a plus).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Sound judgment, ethical integrity, and adherence to confidentiality standards.
• Commitment to providing patient-centered, trauma-informed care.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 1–2 years of psychiatric or behavioral health clinical experience preferred.
• Credentialed or eligible for credentialing with major insurance carriers (Remedy’s credentialing staff assists with enrollment).

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive assessments to diagnose and manage behavioral health disorders.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications in accordance with the Collaborative Practice Agreement and the Alabama Nurse Practice Act.
• Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, clinical findings, and best practices.
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and facility staff to ensure coordinated and integrated care.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and medication management.
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests as clinically appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and billing documentation, in compliance with Remedy and state/federal standards.
• Participate in quality assurance and compliance activities, ensuring all clinical documentation meets Remedy’s 72-hour completion requirement.
• Communicate effectively with partner facilities, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards in all patient interactions.
• Perform additional duties as requested to support the clinical and administrative operations of Remedy Behavioral Health.

Benefits

• Group medical insurance with $350 monthly Employer contribution
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Voluntary Aflac coverage (accident, cancer, hospital, critical illness)
• Life insurance
• Short-Term Disability insurance
• 401(k) Plan (eligible after 1 year of service and 1,000 hours worked)
• Paid Time Off (PTO): [80 hrs annually / prorated if Tier 2]
• Paid Holidays: [6 holidays + 1 floating/birthday holiday
• Malpractice Insurance: Employer provides professional liability insurance coverage in the amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate, naming Remedy Behavioral Health, LLC as insured. Proof of coverage will be maintained by Employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level