Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Contract

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- ContractPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Contract with The Children's Center of Wayne County. This position is full time and contractual. The salary range is $120 per hour. Send applications to View email address on click.appcast.io. Please include your resume when applying.The Children's Center of Wayne County (TCC) provides specialized clinical, foster care, and support services. We work with children who struggle with behavioral, emotional, educational, intellectual, and developmental challenges. We treat the whole child, focusing on multiple family issues to provide the best, most comprehensive integrated care. We examine barriers in the home, school, and community, working with the family who raises the child/youth, as well as the community organizations that support them.TCC's mission is to help children and families shape their own futures. We embrace a set of core values as the foundation of our culture. They define how we do what we do, and what we value in our work with each other and our community. These traits are required to be successful as a TCC team member.Core Values: Dedicated, Passionate, Accountable, Can Do Attitude, RespectfulJob Summary: Provide trauma informed psychiatric services to children and youth of The Children's Center using evidence-based medical practices within a person centered-framework. Service is aligned with regulations, best practice in care, quality assurance and TCC's Mission, Vision, Values, and organizational strategy.Job Requirements:Licensure as a Registered Nurse and certified from MI State Board of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner and ANA/ANCC Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)Contract with TCC Medical Director for ongoing oversight of all psychiatric services providedExperience in diagnosing and treating children and adolescents with mental health and intellectual developmental disabilities preferredAbility to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary clinical teamKnowledge of Medicaid guidelinesAbility to work from a systems perspectiveImpeccable integrity and ethical standardsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong documentation abilityProficient in Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation and electronic prescribingStrong team playerEssential Functions:Report to the Senior Director of Clinical OperationsComply with all agency policies and proceduresProvide patient centered care – ensure client voice and choice is included in treatment, encourage and support participation in clinical services, provide referrals to internal and external ancillary services geared towards whole health improvement, including social, emotional, mental, and physical healthSuccessfully engage clients, both in person and via telehealth sessionsProvide psychiatric services, including initial evaluations, re-evaluations, ongoing medication managementPerforms health assessments, order, review, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, coordinate care with internal and external healthcare providersComplete and support patient completion of clinically relevant health questionnaires and clinical screeningsProvides health education to patients, families and/or community health practitioners and groupsComplete all billing and clinical documentation in a timely manner and according to current TCC policies and proceduresComply with Legal Requirements, including: all applicable federal, state, and local governmental laws and regulations, as well as licensure requirements, all applicable standards of accrediting agencies, and all applicable standards, guidelines, rules, and regulations established from time to time by the Detroit-Wayne Integrated Health Network ("DWIHN"); the State of Michigan Department of Health and Human Services ("MDHHS"); the Medicaid program, other Center funding sources and third-party payers and TCCComplete all required psychiatric reports and other documentation required by professional standards, TCC, or any of its funding sources, including, but not limited to DWIHN, MDHHS, Medicaid and third-party payersParticipate in monthly case conferences with treatment team members to review status of individual clients and provide treatment recommendations. Participate in client related root cause analysis and case consultations as neededProvide training and development to TCC's clinical staff, as neededRespond to subpoenas and other legal inquiries, as necessaryMaintain strict confidentiality of all client and agency records in accordance with applicable laws regulations, and policies of TCCKey Performance Indicators:No show rate less than 20%80% of calendar filled with billable appointments10% of time spent conducting care coordination activitiesNo substantiated Recipient Rights complaintsNo more than 1 formal grievance per calendar year90% chart review compliancePhysical Requirements:Mobility-non-residential: Ability to maneuver between offices, campus buildings and applicable offsite locations to perform and participate in daily work and applicable special event locations.Administrative Work: Ability to tolerate exposure to computer screen and operate computer/keyboard and other office equipment on a frequent and/or continuous basis.Communication: Ability to receive and exchange information and accurately and effectively communicate and converse with others.Provide Instruction: Ability to convey detailed instructions or ideas accurately.Lifting: Ability to lift up to 15 Lbs.Sitting: Ability to sit for extended periods of time.Other:Fulfill the twenty-four (24) hours per year training in child mental health as required by MDHHS and the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) as well as other agency and county mandated trainings; plus, the completion of a minimum of seven (7) CME hours in Pediatric Psychopharmacology every other calendar year.Maintain professional license to practice medicine in the state of Michigan and active board certification.Regular working hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m.Ability to work flexible hours Monday through Friday, including evenings, as needed to accommodate the needs of consumers and the organization.Performing other duties as directed or as necessary.