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Locum Tenens Psychiatry - Addictions Job New York, NY

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Posted by: Tandym Health

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Job Description

A mental health clinic in Manhattan is actively seeking a compassionate and patient-oriented Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their staff.

About the Opportunity

  • Schedule: Part- and Full-time hours available
  • On-Call: No
  • Setting: Outpatient
  • Patient demographics: 18+

Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP):

  • Provides patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations, and protocols regulating the profession
  • Collaborates with the staff psychiatrist, the nursing staff, and technical personnel, as well as the counselors and outside providers to enhance better outcomes and care coordination
  • Provides psychiatric health services, education, individual and group counseling and assessment, primarily onsite but through Telemental Health when indicated
  • Refers patients for inpatient care, in collaboration with the staff psychiatrist, as necessary
  • Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines
  • Administer injectable medications as clinically indicated

Qualifications

  • Active New York State Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner license
  • 5+ years' experience as a licensed practicing NPP
  • Comprehensive knowledge of mental health and substance use disorders to include dually diagnosed, and harm reduction
  • Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment, including Methadone, Buprenorphine and Vivitrol
  • Experience working with adults across age ranges to include -ages 18 to 100+
  • Comprehensive understanding of regulations and compliance requirements for documentation

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