Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Karner Psychological Associates is currently seeking a talented Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their dedicated team at our Watertown location. This position presents an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on providing exceptional mental health care.

Credentials with Medicare and other health insurance plans are a plus but not a requirement. Compensation is competitive. Hours are flexible. We provide a collegial environment with excellent support staff who take care of scheduling, billing, marketing, credentialing, and managing the offices.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance through Cigna: 50% premium coverage
• Dental and Vision Coverage.
• Generous PTO: 18 days, plus 6 paid holidays.

Additional Perks:

• Cutting-Edge EMR System: Utilizing Insync.
• Administrative Support Provided.
• Flexible Schedule: Opportunity for one evening per week
• Hybrid Work: Must be in the office at least 3 days a week
• Client-Centric Approach: All new clients undergo an initial evaluation with a therapist before seeing a prescriber.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations.
• Provide follow-up medication management.
• Collaborate with therapists and healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing with Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specialization.
• Board Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
• Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Per NY guidelines, 3,400 hours of direct clinical experience.
• Previous experience in psychiatric evaluations and medication management preferred.
• Previous experience administering or interested in TMS preferred.

Pay: $155,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold an active state license as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)?
• Do you have experience conducting psychiatric evaluations?
• Do you have experience providing medication management for mental health clients?
• Are you able to work in-office at least 3 days per week as required?
• Are you available to work at least one evening per week?

Experience:

• mental health or psychiatric setting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $155,000 - $165,000