What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Southeast Healthcare?
We are a growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to underserved communities in rural Ohio. We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our integrated care team and help address the mental health needs of our diverse patient population.
Responsibilities:
- Perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and medication management with a primary focus on adults and children with serious mental illnesses.
- Collaborate closely with primary care providers, therapists, case managers, and community agencies to coordinate wraparound services and integrated care plans.
- Support patients through stabilization, crisis prevention, and long-term care management.
- Document care thoroughly in our electronic health record (EHR) system.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off).
- Eligibility for student loan repayment programs (NHSC, HRSA).
- Supportive team environment with strong administrative and clinical leadership.
- Flexible schedule options to promote work-life balance.
- CME allowance and paid days for professional development.
- Opportunity to truly impact the lives of patients in an underserved rural community.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in Ohio.
- Experience in community mental health, primary care integration, or working with underserved populations is a plus.
- Strong commitment to patient-centered care.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills.
As a healthcare provider, Southeast Healthcare is a non-smoking employer. Staff members are required to be vaccinated for the flu (medical and religious exemptions may be requested during the hiring process).
EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.