Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP

TPC Wellness • Upper Township, OH

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About The Position

TPC Wellness is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or an FNP with MAT Certification to provide specialized mental health care. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions; developing treatment plans; and providing therapeutic interventions to individuals across the lifespan. It requires a strong clinical background in psychiatry, advanced knowledge of psychopharmacology, and expertise in mental health assessment and treatment. The position is based in Ironton, Ohio, with flexible hours and on-site and telehealth work. It reports to the Clinical Director.

The listed job requirements describe the minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the role. The description is not exhaustive, and employees may be asked to perform other job-related tasks as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. TPC Wellness is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Master’s or doctoral degree in psychiatric mental health nursing from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as a PMHNP or FNP with MAT Certification.
• Certification as a PMHNP or FNP with MAT Certification by the ANCC or AANP.
• At least 5 years of experience working as a PMHNP in a clinical setting.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills, including knowledge of psychotropic medications and their effects.
• Proficiency in psychiatric evaluations, mental status examinations, risk assessments, and crisis intervention.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and therapeutic skills, including the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and healthcare documentation and communication technology.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous learning, and professional development.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with diverse populations and mental health disorders is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including mental health histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop integrated treatment plans and coordinate care.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, including dosage adjustments, monitoring, and patient education, in accordance with state regulations and best-practice guidelines.
• Provide individualized psychotherapy and counseling using evidence-based modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and motivational interviewing.
• Monitor individuals’ progress, treatment response, and medication side effects through follow-up appointments, assessments, and outcome measurements.
• Educate individuals and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, self-care strategies, and community resources.
• Accurately and promptly document encounters, treatment plans, progress notes, and medication management in electronic health records.
• Participate in clinical supervision, case consultations, peer review, and continuing education.
• Follow ethical and legal practice standards, maintain confidentiality, and uphold professional conduct and integrity.
• Collaborate with community agencies, schools, and organizations to promote mental health awareness, prevention, and early intervention.

Benefits

• STAR LRP tuition reimbursement of up to $250,000 at an approved facility.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative healthcare team.
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients’ lives.

What This Job Offers

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