What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Columbus Physician Group?
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Description:
Perform patient evaluations and mental health screenings.
Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage the mental health needs of patients, ages 6 and older.
Diagnosis and support the management of comorbidities and complications common to patients with behavioral and mental health conditions.
Provide psychiatric medication management, including prescribing, monitoring, and adjusting medications as necessary.
Ordering, performing, and interpreting lab tests and diagnostic studies.
Work closely with our interdisciplinary team of physicians to provide comprehensive psychiatric/mental health care and medication management to support our patients.
Knowledgeable of a wide range of disorders; cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral.
Provide Psychotherapy treatment to help a patient change behavior, increase happiness, and overcome problems (CBT, Humanistic, Psychodynamic).
Substance Abuse Treatment: work with patients who are addicted to drugs, or other harmful substances. Have specialized knowledge about physical symptoms related to substance abuse, such as tremors and heart palpations, and can recognize mental health issues including depression and anxiety, that are associated with the rehabilitation process.
Consult with other care providers as needed when deciding on a therapy or treatment program to help the patient manage their acute or chronic pain conditions.
Prepare and submit assessments, progress notes, reports, and summaries through our electronic health records (EHR) system. All patient progress notes must be completed and charges entered within 24 hours of the patient office visit.
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple challenging priorities.
Actively participate as a positive member of the clinic environment.
Attending practice meetings and training as directed.
Maintain good standing with the appropriate board and insurance entities.
Remain current with updated research and best practices.
Other duties as assigned by Management.
Supervising Physician Specialties Include: Psychiatry and Neurology. Pain Management.
Qualifications:
Must have an active license to practice as a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and have met the qualifications for a certified practicing PMHNP.
Must have an active DEA License.
Must have a NPI number.
Must have an active Ohio Medicare and Ohio Medicaid provider number.
Desired Skills: Ability to multi-task Ability to work well on a multi-disciplinary team Strong understanding of, and ability to comply with all HIPAA requirements Understanding of Medical Terminology Strong written and verbal communication. Strong customer service skills
Job Types: Part-time (Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Office Locations: provider must be willing to work at the Dublin and Columbus (Polaris) office locations based on needs of the business.
Visit Types: In-person and Online Virtual Visits
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $58.00 - $65.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58 - $65