Full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner opportunity with a community health center serving underserved and vulnerable populations in New York City. The outpatient clinic provides comprehensive mental health services for patients with a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including substance use disorders.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours per week, with a one-hour unpaid lunch
Location: In-person outpatient setting in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY
Start Date: ASAP, following credentialing and onboarding
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations and follow-up appointments
Provide medication management for patients with a broad range of mental health conditions
Assess and treat patients with substance use disorders
Provide Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT), including injectable medications when appropriate
Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress
Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary clinical team
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
At least two years of prior PMHNP experience preferred; candidates nearing this experience level may be considered
Prior outpatient psychiatric experience strongly preferred
Experience treating substance use disorders preferred
MAT experience is a plus but not required
Comfortable working independently and managing a full patient caseload
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance
20 days of accrued vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays and one floating holiday
CME allowance
Join a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, physicians, nurse practitioners, licensed clinical social workers, behavioral health case managers, medical case managers, and nursing staff. This opportunity offers the chance to provide comprehensive behavioral healthcare to diverse and underserved communities.
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