What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner position at Boston Mountain Rural Health Center?
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is now accepting applications for a Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Notice: Safety-Sensitive Position
This position has been designated as safety-sensitive under the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment. Employees in this role must be able to perform job duties in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, coworkers, and the public.
· Employees in safety-sensitive positions are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policy and state law.
· The use of marijuana (including medical marijuana), illegal substances, or misuse of prescription medications is prohibited for employees in safety-sensitive positions.
· A positive drug test result, including marijuana, will result in ineligibility for hire or removal from a safety-sensitive position.
Position Summary:
The Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is part of the healthcare team whose primary purpose is to provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning as well as prescribing medication when needed. The Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner also acts as support for patients and their families.
Qualifications:
- Psychiatrist - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Osteopathic Medicine (DO), completed psychiatric residency.
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Graduation from an accredited school and obtain PMHNP License from a Nurse Practitioner program recognized by the Board of Nursing or from a program otherwise designated for Advanced Practice Nurses which has been approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, must have an active state license. Must have current unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with prescriptive authority.
BMRHC offers a competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package that includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan/Employer Match
CE, Holiday, and Paid Time Off
Sign on bonus
Malpractice Insurance
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. ADA/EOE.