What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner position at Karner Psychological Associates?
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. This position is at our Watertown location, 531 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601.
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