The Opportunity:
Valley Mental Health, a psychiatric outpatient practice dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and client-centered mental health care, is expanding and looking to hire a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to start one day per week, with the option to add more hours as we grow. The position will be hybrid, as you will be required to offer in person care at our Methuen office. However, if all of your patients for the day are telehealth, you can work from home.
The position and hours are flexible. We care for a spectrum of patients with mental health disorders, from the more benign to serious and persistent mental illness. This position offers a great opportunity for autonomy and work/life balance while partnering with a supportive team of NPs and Therapists.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments of patients
Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders
Prescribe and manage medications for patients
Monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' mental health conditions
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients
Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options
Document patient information accurately and maintain confidentiality
Required Skills/Experience
Strong knowledge of psychiatric disorders, treatments, and medications
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions
Proficiency with electronic medical record systems