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Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

PCMH, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job Location : 177th Scatter BRSC - Bronx, NY

Position Type : Full Time

Education Level : Graduate Degree

Salary Range : $100.00 - $100.00 Hourly

Job Shift : Day

Job Category : Nonprofit - Social Services JOB SCOPE:

This is a direct service position that requires specialized knowledge in mental health and substance use disorder treatment for children, adolescents, and adults throughout the lifespan. The primary responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations for diagnosis and medication management, participating in treatment planning, and managing ongoing medication needs for established clients. Additional duties involve ordering lab tests and toxicology screenings, providing medication education, consulting and collaborating with other staff through case consultations or team meetings, and documenting in the EHR system, including E-prescribing. As part of the team, you must be willing to work collaboratively with both internal staff and external providers to promote integrated care. This position requires on-site work in the office. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct initial psychiatric assessments, diagnosis and updates as clinically indicated. Provide ongoing medication management through E-prescribing. Educate individuals and families about the medications and their effects. Coordinate consumer access to medications with the RN and LPN including administering injectable medications when needed. Order routine blood work and/or toxicology testing as needed. Document all services and outreach efforts via progress notes in the EHR within 24 hours. Participate in the development of person-centered treatment plans and sign to coordinate and authorize treatment. Consult with team to discuss individual cases and coordinate care. Provide medical consultation to a multi-disciplinary staff. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: NYS License in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Experience working with children. Experience with addiction medicine. Experience with psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacology, MATs. Extensive experience working with people with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and primary health care concerns

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