Psychiatric NP - Community Health Center
Division
HC - Providers (Advanced Practice)
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Employment Type
Permanent
Our client is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their community health center in New York City. The Psychiatric NP will provide comprehensive mental health care under the supervision of the Medical Director or a designated physician, while also overseeing the Nurse Care Coordinator.
Job Description:
Compensation : $145000 - $150000 Job ID : 40855
Job Function:
- Conducts comprehensive history and physical examinations.
- Manages primary medical care for adults, addressing both acute and chronic conditions.
- Provides Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and Buprenorphine therapy.
- Assesses patient conditions, sets goals, and prescribes appropriate interventions.
- Documents clinical information in electronic health records.
- Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Performs direct patient care procedures.
- Participates in developing care standards and quality assurance programs.
- Coordinates medical consultations and patient transfers.
- Provides emergency medical care and advocates for patients.
- Educates patients on health promotion and disease prevention.
Job Requirements:
- New York State licensure and registration as a Nurse Practitioner.
- 1 year of Experience in Primary Care, HIV/AIDS management, harm reduction, and Buprenorphine treatment.
- Certification in Nursing practice or expertise in HIV/AIDS medicine.
- Preferred experience with electronic health records.
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance.
- Current DEA registration, CPR certification, and Infection Control certification.
- Maintenance of required CMEs/CEUs.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required.
Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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