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Why You Will Love Working With Us!

At Clearview Outpatient, we are a dynamic, dedicated, and growing team of professionals deeply passionate about providing evidence-based and personalized clinical care for behavioral health conditions.

Our team’s foundation is client centered care and clinical excellence through our 5-star service commitment – Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Flexibility, and Collaboration. We are committed to our team and our team is committed to our clients!

We are seeking a Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at our location in Pasadena, CA.

Just steps away from Historic Route 66, Clearview Outpatient – Pasadena is easily accessible from the 210, 134, and 110 freeways and is in close proximity to metropolitan Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, and all of the San Gabriel Valley. Clearview Outpatient – Pasadena utilizes a combination of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and experiential therapies to meet the individual needs of each client we treat. Our facility specializes in treating adults, 18 years and older, who struggle with various mental illnesses, including but not limited to, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and co-occurring autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

At Clearview Outpatient – Pasadena, we are committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and high-quality individualized psychiatric and psychotherapeutic care for adults who suffer from severe and persistent mental illness while maximizing social functioning in the real world. We provide customized care that’s designed to meet each client’s specific needs and unique goals. We understand that people are not their diagnosis; they’re a combination of all that’s happened in their lives and their future journeys. Because of this, our treatment team partners with clients and their families to design treatment plans that provide a successful pathway to recovery. Treatment can include psychotherapy groups, individual and family therapy, and support, medication management, and aftercare planning and assistance. We are a part of Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Network which offers a continuum of care within our Psychiatric Network, Eating Disorder Network, including inpatient, intensive residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient services nationwide.

Join our team! Be part of our amazing vision of changing lives empowering each client’s inherent strengths making a difference in countless lives, while being part of a larger nationwide network that is growing each day!

Position Summary

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is a key member of our multidisciplinary treatment team. In this role you will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication consultation, and psychiatric follow up appointments for our clients. In addition to Psychiatric duties, the PMHNP also completes nursing duties to assess and evaluate the medical functioning and stability of patients within the program.

Relationships and Contacts

Within the organization: Initiates and maintains frequent and close working relationships with staff, clients, families, and peers, and leadership throughout the organization.

Outside the organization: Initiates and maintains strong professional relationships with clinical providers, referral partners and vendors, as needed.

Essential Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities

• Completes Psychiatric Evaluations and ensures medical necessity for all individuals enrolled in the PHP program.
• Provides medication management services for individuals enrolled in PHP as needed. Available on-site as scheduled and by telephone in unusual or urgent situations related to medication.
• Provides consultation, education and related information to patients and the families to increase success of treatment and program engagement.
• Collaborates as part of a multi-disciplinary team with staff on clinical treatment planning and recommendations.
• Completes medical record and other documentation in a timely and accurate manner as needed to meet clinical, payer and other requirements.

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Qualifications

Experience:

• Board Eligible or Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. All necessary requirements must be met to practice psychiatry in California.
• Experience with mental health and RTC/PHP/IOP and/or psychiatric hospital experience desired.
• Superior communication skills working with patients, family members, community stakeholders and staff.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a behavioral health setting.
• Experience with co-occurring disorders and/or substance use disorders a plus.
• Performs duties independently, responsibly and with a high level of integrity.

Education:

• Must be a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the State of California.

Clearview Outpatient provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Clearview reserves the rights to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the organization desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “At-Will.”