Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Family Centers•Stamford, CT

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Exciting opportunity available for an experienced, energetic and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team. The PMHNP will provide comprehensive psychiatric consulting and treatment necessary for the promotion of optimal mental health and wellness at our outpatient adult and school-based clinics located in Stamford and Greenwich, CT. Family Centers is a private, nonprofit organization offering health, education and human service programs to children, adults and families in Lower Fairfield County. Our team includes 300 professionals and over 500 trained volunteers who collaborate to provide our communities with a wide range of responsive and innovative services. Through our comprehensive network of services, more than 26,000 children, adults, families and communities receive the care, encouragement and resources needed to realize their potential.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner program
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
An unrestricted RN and APRN license (or license eligibility) in Connecticut
State of Connecticut controlled substance registration and DEA licenses
Experience working with children and adolescents
Medical malpractice insurance in addition to that offered by the agency

Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment and medication management services for clients throughout the lifespan but with a focus on children and adolescents.
Serve as a resource to Family Centers staff.
Participate in integrated health meetings to discuss challenging topics and treatment planning with an interdisciplinary team.
Conduct consultations that may focus upon diagnostic clarification and/or treatment planning.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off – 15 vacation days annually (increases to 20 days after 5 years, and 25 days after 10 years), 11 paid holidays, up to 3 personal days, and up to 10 sick days
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly employer contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care)
403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 6% employer contribution
Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support
Voluntary Opt-In Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Pet Insurance, supplemental Life Insurance, and more
Tuition Assistance (eligible to apply after 6 months of service)
Loan Repayment Opportunity: Fully licensed clinicians working in our FQHC and SBHC programs may qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Student Loan Repayment Program, which offers up to $75,000 in student loan repayment for primary medical, dental, and behavioral health clinicians. Clinicians who demonstrate Spanish-language proficiency may qualify for an additional $5,000 award.