Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
This position requires advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications in a Psychiatric Setting.
Region: Entire Illinois
About us: Mava Healthcare Systems, PLLC provides fully integrative behavioral health services. Our multi-disciplinary team realizes that this population has special physical, emotional, and social needs. The psychiatric team is board-certified psychiatrists who collaborate with the psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team! As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues. You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records
Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results
Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes
Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan
Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan
Qualifications
Nurse - PMHNP or PA-C with Psychiatric CAQ
Must be licensed in IL
Current License & DEA Required
Must be a team-player
Must be adaptive and flexible
Nurse Practitioner PMHNP (Required)
Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ (Required)
What we offer
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
Collaborating Psychiatrists on the Illinois Team who provide services to the patients
Flexible scheduling: Part-Time and Full-Time positions available
Flexible work from home options available.