Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Job Type: Full-Time

Shifts: Days (Mon-Fri)

Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our medical team in San Diego, CA, who can work in an Outpatient clinic.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and mental health evaluations.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement individualized care plans, emphasizing evidence-based interventions and medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
• Prescribe and manage medications for addiction and other health conditions, monitoring efficacy and side effects.
• Provide ongoing patient education and counseling on substance abuse, health maintenance, and disease prevention.
• Medical management is conducted in collaboration with other health care team members, such as clinical staff and other patient care team members to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to patient care.

Qualification/Experience:

• Master's degree or Doctorate Degree in Nursing as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Experience in psychiatry hospital or a clinic required
• Min 2-3 years of experience working in Psychiatric setting

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of California
• Active DEA License

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision insurance coverage for you and your family
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee share program
• Flex spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement

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