Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

Job Description: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Company: Courser Lapo Therapeutic Wellness

Location: Manhattan, KS

Position: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMNHNP-BC)

Reports to: Managing Partner

About Courser Lapo Therapeutic Wellness

Courser Lapo Therapeutic Wellness is a Kansas-based company dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services, including psychiatry services, clinical mental health therapy, counseling, occupational therapy, and speech language therapy. We pride ourselves on our team-oriented approach and client-centered focus, ensuring that each client receives personalized and effective care from our dedicated providers.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team of mental health professionals. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our team of therapists, counselors, and other mental health providers to deliver high-quality psychiatric care to our clients. This role involves conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing, prescribing psychotropic medications, and contributing to a team-based approach to client care.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Services:Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose mental health conditions, and prescribe psychotropic medications to clients in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborative Care:Work closely with therapists, counselors, and other mental health professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs.
• Documentation:Maintain thorough and accurate client records, including clinical diagnoses, treatment plans, progress reports, insurance forms, and billing documentation. Complete and sign all weekly progress notes within 24 hours of the client visit.
• Client Interaction:Meet with clients as scheduled by the Client Care Department to provide timely and effective psychiatric services.
• Compliance:Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical codes. Maintain and enhance the goodwill and reputation of Courser Lapo Therapeutic Wellness.
• Use of Resources:Utilize company-provided offices, equipment, voicemail, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems exclusively for treating clients of Courser Lapo Therapeutic Wellness.
• Availability:Provide services during normal business hours as established by the company, with a commitment to at least 34 client-facing hours per week.
• Billing Support:Cooperate with the Billing Department to facilitate the timely submission of insurance claims and client billing. Execute necessary documentation to support billing and collections.

Qualifications

• Licensure:Maintain a current and applicable clinical license issued by the Board of Nursing (BON).
• Experience:Previous experience in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and prescribing medications is preferred.
• Skills:Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Compliance:Adherence to HIPAA regulations and other relevant federal and state laws.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary:Dependent upon experience and licensure, paid in accordance with the standard payroll practices of the company.
• Continuing Education Units (CEUs):Eligible for a stipend annually for CEUs needed for license renewal.
• Marketing and Office Materials:Company-provided marketing materials, office supplies, and documentation tools.
• Liability Insurance:Professional liability insurance coverage provided by the company.
• Health Insurance:Option to enroll in a health insurance plan with a portion of the cost covered by the company. Optional Assurity insurance available at the employee’s expense.
• Additional Benefits:Eligibility for other company benefits provided to full-time employees, subject to qualification and company policy such as PTO, Paid Holidays, 401K, etc.

Employment Terms

• Contract Term:Initial term beginning on agreed upon date.

Confidentiality

• Maintain the confidentiality of all proprietary and client information.