Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Position Summary

Schedule: Full Time and Part-Time available, flexible schedule including clinic and telehealth services as needed 

Salary: $155,000+ annually based on experience 

Location: Cortland, NY

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, company-paid life and disability coverage, optional voluntary plans, and generous paid time off for eligible full-time employees.

Why Join ACHIEVE

At ACHIEVE, you'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful mental health services while making a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team that values clinical excellence, person-centered care, innovation, and professional growth.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is responsible for providing psychiatric evaluations, medication management, treatment planning, and ongoing psychiatric care to individuals receiving services. Services may be provided in person or through telehealth in accordance with clinical needs and regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments of individuals receiving services.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide psychopharmacological services, including medication prescribing and management.
• Consult with individuals, caregivers, family members, and interdisciplinary team members regarding treatment recommendations and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic clinical documentation, treatment plans, assessments, and progress notes.
• Complete and update treatment plans in accordance with applicable clinical and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with clinic staff, physicians, therapists, and community providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Provide psychiatric services through in-person appointments and telehealth platforms as appropriate.
• Participate in billing-related follow-up and documentation requirements.
• Support clinic operations and quality improvement initiatives.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and clinical consultations as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in accordance with agency policies and applicable regulations.
• Demonstrate and model ACHIEVE's mission, values, and commitment to person-centered services.
• Travel to clinic sites and community-based service locations as needed.

Requirements

• Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York State.
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification.
• Current DEA registration.
• Must be eligible for Medicare and Medicaid participation and credentialing.
• Minimum one year of post-degree clinical experience preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Valid driver's license acceptable to the agency's insurance carrier.