Job Description:Broadstep Behavioral Health Inc. is seeking a Nurse Practicioner to serve as the leader of our treatment team that provides direct clinical care to adults and children in our community based and in-home care programs in North Carolina. This position works closely with other clinical members of a defined team and serves an integral role in the treatment of patients in the behavioral health continuum. About the Company: Broadstep has been a leader in providing a continuum of physical, emotional, and mental support for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), mental illness, and co-occurring disorders for over 45 years. Broadstep’s North Carolina services include a wide array of mental health and substance use programs and services. The services provided are community-based, outpatient therapy, and crisis services to serve people where they are. North Carolina programs are CARF accredited and are focused on the concept of whole person care and wellness. Go to https://www.broadstep.com/ to learn more about the company. Schedule & Location: (PT/M-F; Community Based) Job Type:(Community Based/Onsite) Position will cover Gastonia, NC Job Duties:Direct Clinical Care: Examines patients to determine the presence of mental illness, completes patient information and records social and medical histories, diagnoses illness and prescribes the course of treatment. Orders and reviews laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients to provide information on general physical condition and mental disorder. Analyzes and evaluates patient data, tests, or examination findings to diagnose nature and extent of behavioral health issues. Prescribes medications to correct chemical imbalances. Advises and informs guardians, relatives, and significant others of patients' conditions care, treatment, and prognosis with patient consent. Utilization Review: Assumes psychiatric leadership responsibilities to the treatment team, conducts case reviews about patient's strengths, goals, and interventions. Collaborates with other professionals on treatment plans and progress. Ensures quality assessment standards are met by following procedures identified by Coastal Southeastern United Care. Integrated Care: Ensures the coordination between the MH/SA a services being delivered with primary physical healthcare providers. Consults with primary healthcare providers on the clinical aspects of the consumer being served and the implication for those consumers physical healthcare needs. Coordinates with medical staff of other providers (i.e. state and community inpatient facilities). Required Education/Experience: Masters2-3 yearsStong Documentation Skills Ability to Analyze Detailed InformationStrong Verbal Communication SkillsSupervisory Experience Preferred Required License/Credentials: Valid NP Nursing License What We Offer/Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision 401K Company-paid Life Insurance PTO - including Vacation and Sick; Eligible to use after 30 days Paid Holidays Other benefits: Long Term Disability, AD&D, Flexible Spending Continuing Education Courses – Company Provided #NC-NP