Nurse Practitioner

Outreach Development Corp.•New York, NY

4d•$80 - $90•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician's Assistant/Psychiatrist provides medical and psychiatric evaluation, treatment, and ongoing clinical care to individuals across Outreach Development Corporation’s behavioral health and substance use disorder programs. The provider works collaboratively with Medical Directors, program leadership, and interdisciplinary treatment teams to deliver high-quality, integrated, person-centered care. This is a part-time, in-person consultant position at the CCBHC in Richmond Hill, Queens.

Requirements

Be a licensed Nurse Practitioner, Physician's Assistant, or Psychiatrist and currently registered as such by the New York State Education Department.
Maintain own malpractice insurance.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience in behavioral health disorders.
Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

Conduct psychiatric and medical evaluations for individuals receiving services at the CCBHC in Richmond Hill, Queens.
Provide initial physical examinations and ongoing medical follow-up as clinically indicated.
Prescribe, monitor, and manage medications in accordance with New York State regulations, agency policy, and program licensure requirements.
Collaborate with Medical Directors and other prescribing providers on diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management.
Administer and manage medications as permitted under applicable program licenses and regulatory standards.
Communicate with interdisciplinary staff about client diagnoses, treatment needs, and the impact of medications on functioning.
Participate in case conferences, treatment team meetings, and clinical consultations as appropriate.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including diagnoses, progress notes, medication records, and treatment plan reviews, in the agency’s electronic health record.
Provide clinical consultation and on-call coverage as assigned to support continuity of care.
Ensure compliance with I-STOP, DEA, OASAS, OMH, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and pursue opportunities to enhance healthcare delivery through professional development and external collaboration.