Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Psychiatric Group•Lake Mary, FL

53d•$130,000•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will utilize your advanced practice skills to diagnose, treat, and consult with patients in the field of mental health. Collaborate with physicians to provide holistic care and choose from a variety of settings, whether it's inpatient, long-term care, or outpatient. You'll have the opportunity to work both independently and as an essential member of a dynamic treatment team, ensuring that individuals receive the highest quality of care and support. If you're ready to make a real difference in the world of mental health, we invite you to be a part of our dedicated team and help transform lives.

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse school
1 year of experience as a PMHNP required
ANCC Board Certification required
Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted license(s) to practice nursing pursuant to the laws of the State where healthcare services are provided
Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License pursuant to the laws of the State where healthcare services are provided
Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) number and all other licenses and certificates that may be lawfully required to prescribe dangerous drugs and controlled substances
Ability to possess and maintain adequate/required Professional Liability Insurance policy
Comply with prescription drug monitoring program regulation, including, but not limited to registration and use
Possess and maintain all accreditations, certifications, and credentials necessary and appropriate to enable nurse practitioner to perform, and Company to bill for, the Services
Remain a Medicare and Medicaid Provider in the State where healthcare services are provided
Possess good communication and interpersonal skills, as well as thorough knowledge about the various medical processes and procedures
Ability to function well independently, as well as a member of a multidisciplinary team, ability to work productively and effectively
Must be able to commute to on-site location

Responsibilities

Provides professional clinical services, in the area of mental health, to patients of Advanced Psychiatric Group (the “Company”) in accordance with all applicable policies and procedures of the Company, Company’s clients, applicable standards of professional conduct, and all applicable laws and regulations
Enters into a Standard Care Arrangement (the “SCA”) with one or more physicians employed or contracted by the Company, as set forth in Florida law
Assumes responsibility for ensuring compliance with all quality assurance and licensure standards related to his/her SCA(s) including the scheduling and coordination of all compliance activities with the Collaborating Physician or other such parties as necessary, and including keeping records of related reviews of patient records and/or reviews of prescriptions
Promptly and thoroughly completes all medical records and any duties necessary to enable and facilitate billing and overall administration in accordance with all applicable policies and procedures of the Company, Company’s clients, applicable standards of professional conduct, and all applicable laws and regulations
Participates in call with respect to Company’s patients. Nurse Practitioner shall coordinate said on-call schedule with the other nurse practitioners and/or physicians performing professional services for or on behalf of Company, as needed or applicable
Provides call coverage (after hours and otherwise) for his/her own patients
Reviews patient records to determine health status and develops plan of care
Conducts comprehensive and/or focused assessments, monitors patients’ progress and provides relevant patient education
Writes orders as defined by the parameters listed in the SCA
Makes referrals as needed to other health professionals and community agencies
Participates, fully and timely, in quality improvement processes as applicable
Seeks out and attends appropriate continuing education courses to keep up to date on knowledge
Participates, fully and timely, in credentialing processes, including CAQH
Other duties as assigned