PMHNP Residency Program - Hybrid

Position Summary We are thrilled to welcome applicants to our prestigious Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Residency Program designed to nurture and empower the next generation of mental health professionals! Residency Program Overview Blackbird’s Residency Program will prepare the next generation of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners to practice with confidence as specialists in child/ adolescent mental healthcare. Residency is a 9-12 month program designed for recent graduates or those who have not worked under licensure to jumpstart their careers in the field. The program is designed to support the transition from graduate school to professional practice combining clinical experience and didactic learning. Residents will be given the tools and support they need to provide children and adolescents with cutting edge diagnosis and treatment with personalized care, while learning to thrive in an interdisciplinary outpatient model. Residents will grow with their colleagues and develop relationships that will support their practice and success in the PMHNP profession. After successful completion of residency, graduates will have the opportunity to level up their new skills as senior members of the Blackbird medical team for at least 2 years following residency completion. Why Join Our Residency Program Hands-on Experience : Immerse yourself in real-world experiences, gaining practical skills that will set you apart in the Mental Health landscape Mentorship : Benefit from personalized mentorship by seasoned clinical experts who are committed to helping you succeed. Guaranteed Salary: Achieve financial security through an annual salary and guaranteed caseload (no clawbacks or unpredictable fee for service compensation structure to navigate) Experienced, Clinical Leadership: As a clinician-founded, owned and operated company, our clinical model is inspired by the vision of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners Professional Developmen t: Access a tailored curriculum and workshops to continuously enhance your skill set and stay ahead of industry trends Hybrid work model: Enjoy the flexibility of both in-person and telehealth work, giving you more control over your schedule while building relationships in person. Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day 1 : Medical, dental, employer-paid life insurance, and 401k with company match, because your health and future are important to us. Generous PTO and Work Life Balance: We know how essential time off is for both personal well-being and professional growth. Modern Facilities: Work in newly designed, modern offices that foster collaboration and comfort. Top-Notch Administrative Support : From credentialing to paperwork, we’ve got you covered so you can focus on what really matters—your patients. Room for Professional Growth : Whether your career path involves leadership, specialization, or expansion of your skill set, we’re committed to supporting your growth. About the Role Under the supervision of the Director of the Residency Program, you’ll play an essential role in delivering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and medication management for children, adolescents, and young adults. You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care and be empowered to make a tangible difference in the lives of young patients and their families. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnosis, creating personalized treatment plans for children and adolescents, which may include prescribing medicines and other treatments Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals including psychotherapists on an integrated treatment plan and medication management to ensure the best outcomes for patients. Work from our clinic in Lancaster, PA up to 3 days a week (as needed). Meet with residency cohort & supervisor to discuss progress and challenges on a routine basis Provide education and consultation for patients and their families. Manage diagnostic testing, including digital and lab results. Participate in weekly team and supervisory clinical meetings. Maintain thorough records of patient meetings and progress and maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations Performs other clinical-related activities as assigned Qualifications We’re looking for passionate, dedicated clinicians who are ready to make a difference and are looking for a unique opportunity to learn as a first year psychiatric nurse practitioner. Are mission-driven and excited to change the landscape of behavioral health for youth. Possess excellent communication skills and love working in a collaborative, team-based environment while working independently. Are open to feedback and eager to learn and grow in a supportive clinical community. Requirements Have national certification of a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 12 of your 40 weekly hours are required to be during our peak “after school hours” defined as after 4 pm ET during the week or any time on a weekend. Flexibility to work in person at our Lancaster, PA clinic up to 3 days a week (as needed) Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program (PMHNP, Master’s in NP) and must have graduated in the last ~12 months or have less than 1 year of work experience as a PMHNP. Candidates must have an active PMHNP license and DEA in Pennsylvania (or on track to receive it by the time residency begins.) Upon successfully completing the requirements of the 12-month residency program, participants will join the Blackbird Clinical Services team for an additional two-year period following their residency for a total commitment of three years. Salary Range $100,000—$112,000 USD Fostering an Inclusive Environment Blackbird is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and belonging. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. Blackbird provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io so we can support you. #J-18808-Ljbffr