Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Beacon Behavioral Partners is seeking a talented, passionate, and experienced PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) to fill a Full Time opening that will be supporting Novus Neurology and Psychiatry. The hours are standard work hours, with no calls required on weekends or evenings.

Who We Are

Beacon Behavioral Partners is a growing network of physician-driven psychiatric practices with over 25 years of management experience within the behavioral health industry. Committed to reducing the barriers and burdens that come with owning private practice, Beacon fully manages administrative responsibilities while allowing practices to maintain clinical autonomy. This approach allows physicians to focus on what they do best taking care of patients.

Beacon Behavioral Partners now guides practices across Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Partner clinics leverage access to an expansive network of over 400 staff members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, mental health therapists and recreational therapists at the forefront of the industry. Its experienced and forward-thinking physician advisory board provides clinicians with a supportive community for building best practices and sharing insights for an enhanced patient experience.

Why work for us?

At Beacon Behavioral Partners, Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) receive competitive salaries. Total compensation ranges between $100,000 - $135,000 (depending on experience), including: sign-on bonus, and opportunities for paid training/advancement if desired. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) company matching; short-term disability coverage; and accrued paid time off plus holidays.

How does our PMHNP add to our team? (including but not limited to)

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who is eager to expand their expertise and knowledge for high quality patient care. Our optimal candidate will thrive under pressure and be able to self-direct their day-to-day responsibilities. You will be collaborating with a managing psychiatrist to provide consistent and quality treatment for patients.

Responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Perform complete initial psychiatric assessments/evaluations and determine diagnosis and treatment plan.
• Provide follow up care and consultations to patients.
• Prescribe medications and collaborates with the supervising psychiatrist in case management
• Utilize specific electronic medical record system and other digital tools to improve efficiency and accuracy in patient record documentation and management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements for this position:

• 1 year Experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Additional experience in a private practice facility is desirable
• An unconditional license (also known as a license without restriction) to practice medicine in Alabama
• Registration with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to prescribe controlled substances without sanction, restriction or limitation.
• Current CPR certification is required