Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Hybrid) - Southampton, NY
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (HYBRID) - Southampton, NY
Job Types: Part-Time
Shifts: Days
Job Description:
In this position, The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant provides care for patients experiencing urgent psychiatric needs
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Assess, diagnose, and treat adults, adolescents, and children experiencing symptoms of a behavioral
• health disorders.
• Prescribe, recommend, or discontinue drugs and treatments to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral
• disorders in accordance with the Collaborative Practice Agreement and the state's Nurse Practice Act.
• Collaborate with counselors, social workers, or other treatment team members to coordinate client care.
• Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records, including assessment, treatment plan, progress notes, outcome measures, and billing entries.
• Counsel clients during appointments, as necessary.
Qualification/Experience:
• Master's or Doctorate Degree in Nursing as Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Minimum 5 years of experience is required
Licenses/Certifications:
• Must be certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMH) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Assistant (NCPA)
• State NY License as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active DEA License is required