DeLand

Harmony United Psychiatric Care•DeLand, FL

About The Position

Harmony United Psychiatric Care is a network of outpatient mental health clinics in Florida, offering in-person and virtual care through a secure telehealth platform. Services include psychiatric and psychological evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy and counseling, and neuropsychological testing. The organization’s team includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists and neuropsychologists, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified physician assistants, and licensed therapists. It cares for adults, adolescents, and children aged five and above, with an emphasis on compassionate, respectful, individualized treatment. The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provides outpatient psychiatric care, including evaluations, diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, medication management, and brief psychotherapy. The role is an independent contractor position based in DeLand, Florida. The contractor chooses their working hours, with in-person and telehealth appointments available Monday through Thursday and telemedicine availability Friday through Sunday. Working 50% by telemedicine from the beginning is an option. Phone-only on-call coverage is required seven days every five to six months. Compensation is up to $130 per hour. Group malpractice insurance, administrative support, current EMR technology, and a focus on work/life balance are offered.

Requirements

At least two years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, or one year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner plus three years as a Nurse Practitioner in any specialty.
Must be board-certified to practice.
Must have an active license in the State of Florida.

Nice To Haves

Work experience in an outpatient setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and therapeutic interventions for patients with a variety of mental health conditions.
Provide medication management and brief psychotherapeutic interventions.
Administer long-acting injectable (LAI) medications when necessary; this service is infrequent in most clinics.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about mental health conditions and therapeutic strategies.
Document services rendered in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Stay current with advancements in psychiatry through continuing education and professional development.
Provide phone-only on-call coverage seven days every five to six months.