Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
At Alternative Consulting Enterprises (ACE), we're not just hiring employees—we're building a team of compassionate healthcare professionals dedicated to providing high-quality psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults. If you're looking for a flexible part-time opportunity where your clinical expertise can make a meaningful impact, we offer the support, collaboration, and professional environment you need to thrive while helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. Alternative Consulting Enterprises, an affiliate of Apis Services, Inc., provides comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services throughout Berks County, Pennsylvania. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers individuals and families every day. When you join our team, you become part of an organization that values compassion, clinical excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to improving lives.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) License.
- Nurse Practitioner certification (FNP or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner credentials as required).
- Current DEA registration.
- Current CPR certification.
- ACLS and PALS certifications.
- Minimum one year of experience in a community clinic or similar healthcare setting.
- Experience providing psychiatric care.
- Strong psychiatric assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Ability to manage a diverse patient population.
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Compassionate
- Professional
- Collaborative
- Detail-Oriented
- Ethical
- Strong Communicator
- Patient-Focused
- Committed to Clinical Excellence
Responsibilities
- Perform psychiatric evaluations, health histories, and mental health assessments.
- Develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide medication management and prescribe medications within established guidelines.
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and medications.
- Provide counseling and support when appropriate.
- Complete timely documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Maintain accurate progress notes in accordance with Medicaid, Medicare, and agency requirements.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and quality standards.
- Utilize appropriate coding and billing practices.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, and community partners.
- Coordinate patient care across internal and external providers.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and multidisciplinary meetings.
- Assist with prior authorizations, prescription refills, and continuity of care.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Outstanding Benefits
- Starting at $65.00 per hour
- Flexible Part-Time Schedule
- Supportive Multidisciplinary Team
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Collaborative Work Environment
- Meaningful Patient Care
- Work alongside experienced psychiatrists and behavioral health professionals
- Ongoing collaboration and clinical support
- Opportunities for continued professional growth
- Diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
