Dual Certified (FNP/PMHNP) Needed in Upstate NY
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Job description
Dual-Certified Nurse Practitioner (FNP / PMHNP)
Saranac Lake, New York | Full-Time
BAS Healthcare is assisting with the recruitment of a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) / Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join a dedicated inpatient geriatric psychiatry program in the Adirondack region of New York. This is an excellent opportunity to provide integrated medical and psychiatric care in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
Opportunity Highlights
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Full-time, hospital-employed position
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Monday–Friday schedule
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Inpatient geriatric psychiatry setting serving adults age 50+
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Work closely with psychiatrists and a multidisciplinary care team
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Emphasis on integrated medical and behavioral health care
Position Responsibilities
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Provide comprehensive medical and psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for geriatric inpatients
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Conduct daily rounds and monitor patient progress
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Order and interpret diagnostic tests and manage medications
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Collaborate with psychiatrists, nursing staff, social workers, and therapists to coordinate care
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Educate patients and families on treatment plans and ongoing care needs
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Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and quality improvement initiatives
Candidate Qualifications
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Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York
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Dual certification required: FNP and PMHNP
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Experience in psychiatric and/or geriatric care preferred; strong new graduates considered
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
Compensation & Benefits
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$125,000–$135,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience
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Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
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Retirement plan with employer contribution
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Paid time off, holidays, and CME allowance
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Relocation assistance may be available
Community & Lifestyle
Located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake offers exceptional quality of life with year-round outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and a close-knit community. Enjoy hiking, skiing, paddling, and a vibrant arts scene while practicing in one of the most picturesque regions in the Northeast.