Psychiatric Nurse Practictioner

MIMI JIMENEZ

Psychiatric Nurse Practictioner

Alexandria, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Careers Advancement Opportunities

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary We are seeking a professional and caring Psychiatrist or a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team! In this role, you will conduct psychological exams and testing, diagnose and treat psychological disorders, and assist patients in addressing dysfunctional behaviors through psychotherapeutic methods and medicine. If you are an experienced Psychiatrist passionate about providing high-quality care, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Identify psychological, emotional, and behavioral concerns and provide diagnoses

    Create individualized treatment plans for each client

    Prescribe psychotherapeutic medication and adjust prescription according to patient’s response

    Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan, including all medication information

    Consult with primary care physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive care is provided

    Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest professional developments and research

    Qualifications

    MD or DO from an accredited US-based medical school

    Current medical license and certification from the American Board of Medical Specialists (ABMS)

    Deep knowledge of various psychotherapeutic methods

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to explain complex medical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner

    Excellent observational and assessment skills