Innerspace Counseling is New Jersey’s Premiere Intensive Mental Health Program Specialist serving children, adolescents, adults and perinatal individuals with primary mental health diagnoses. Each of our patients receives individualized, high quality care through a variety of empirically based treatments including but not limited to DBT and CBT. In each program patients are provided a psychiatric assessment and treatment plan, individual therapy, group therapy, family sessions, and medication management. Our goal is to set people on a path toward long-term success and healing through our caring and empowering approach.

Innerspace Counseling is seeking a motivated, clinically strong individual for our part time open Psychiatric-APN position. The Nurse Practitioner will provide care for youth, adolescent, and adult patients across our programs. Tasks include providing psychiatric assessments for new patients, maintaining detailed, accurate and current patient records, as well as providing follow up care for patients weekly or bi-weekly depending on the program they are in. This position will provide coverage for other providers as needed. The successful candidate will work as a team with our psychiatrists and will assist in delivering premium care to every patient.

Basic Job Description:
·Complete Intake Assessments and make level of care determinations
·Assist in the team treatment planning process
·Provide coverage for other providers as needed
·Provide medication counseling and treatment to patients in the intensive outpatient and partial care setting (Children, Adolescents, and Adults) -Ages 8 years and older (All patients must be seen weekly or bi weekly depending on the program they are admitted to)
·Collaborate care with treatment team and families so that patients receive the highest quality of care
·Collaborate with the utilization department as needed to ensure that enough clinical information is available for patients to receive appropriate care.
·Complete peer to peer reviews with managed care when needed to ensure patient’s treatment is covered.
·Chart and document all patient care in a timely fashion
·Attend rounds weekly with entire treatment team to collaborate on patient care and treatment planning.

Minimum Requirements:
·Have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner working with youth and adults (respectively)
·Master’s Degree in Nursing
·Valid nurse practitioner certification in the state of NJ
·Ability to work within a team and take direction
·Must be familiar with and comfortable with utilizing an EHR (Electronic Health Record)

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient

Experience:

• children, teens, and adults, respectively: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• NJ Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
• NJ DEA and CDS (Required)

Work Location: In person