Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing healthcare team at CoreMed Plus. In this role, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management for patients experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric disorders.

You will collaborate closely with our supervising or collaborating psychiatrist, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered mental health care. This position offers an excellent opportunity to practice in a supportive, collaborative environment focused on improving patients' mental health and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including patient history, mental status examinations, risk assessments, and diagnostic assessments.
• Diagnose and manage a variety of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other mental health conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based psychiatric practices and patient needs.
• Prescribe, manage, and monitor psychiatric medications, including antidepressants, mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and other appropriate medications, in accordance with applicable state and federal regulations.
• Evaluate medication effectiveness, monitor side effects, and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Provide patient education regarding psychiatric conditions, medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and mental health management.
• Perform suicide risk assessments, crisis evaluations, and appropriate safety planning and referrals.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using electronic medical record systems, preferably athenahealth.
• Provide follow-up psychiatric care, ongoing medication management, and telehealth services when appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations, clinical guidelines, and applicable healthcare standards.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Michigan licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• For Nurse Practitioners: Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) is required.
• For Physician Assistants: Current NCCPA certification (PA-C) with prior psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred.
• Experience in psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotropic medication management.
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric disorders, psychopharmacology, and evidence-based mental health treatment.
• Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain registration, as applicable to the position.
• Familiarity with physician collaboration and supervision requirements under Michigan law.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records, preferably athenahealth.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently within the scope of practice while collaborating effectively with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals.
• Experience in outpatient psychiatry, behavioral health, or telepsychiatry is highly desirable.
• Strong commitment to patient confidentiality, compassionate care, and professional ethics.

Why Join CoreMed Plus?

At CoreMed Plus, we are committed to expanding access to high-quality mental health services through compassionate, evidence-based care. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Join our growing team and help us provide exceptional psychiatric and mental health care to the communities we serve!

Pay: From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Psychiatric care: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Plata: From $120,000 a year

Izvor: https://indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2daf61bbb11c291a

Nivo: mid level