Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Behavioral Health and Substance use Disorders

Company: Olesky & Associates
Location: Oxford
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Psychiatry/Mental Health-NP - The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will work in a Mental health - Substance Use Disorders setting providing services for inpatient medication assisted treatment program and behavioral health patients, as well as in an outpatient setting that focuses on co-occurring disorders. The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will be responsible for performing exams and histories, prescribing of medications, and clinically indicated follow-up visits, ordering tests and treatments, and consulting with the clinical team.

Provide psychiatric and-or Substance Use Disorder assessment-evaluations. Prescribe or recommend medications or other forms of therapeutic and evidence based treatment. Discuss and review role of anti-craving medications for relapse prevention. Request any necessary laboratory studies on clients as determined by results of screening or assessment. Provide individual-group treatment-medication management to clients taking psychiatric medications. Handle crisis intervention needs.

Organization offers a highly competitive salary and benefits, Sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance, Congenial and respectful professional relationships. Tuition loan forgiveness and more.

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