Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner
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Job description
Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Psychiatry (Serve Underserved Populations)
San Diego, CA | Full Time
About the Opportunity
Join a leading community health organization in San Diego as a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner in an outpatient Federally Qualified Health Center setting. This role offers the chance to provide compassionate psychiatric care to underserved populations, working with a diverse and dedicated healthcare team. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this opportunity is for you.
Position Overview
As a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and develop personalized treatment plans. You'll work closely with therapists and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care. Your role will involve educating patients and families about treatment options and participating in quality improvement activities to ensure the highest standards of care.
Position Highlights
- Full-time, outpatient setting
- Competitive salary: $145,000–$210,000 annually
- Collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for continuing education
- No weekend or on-call responsibilities
- Focus on serving underserved populations
- Contribution to quality improvement initiatives
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual salary range: $145,000–$210,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will hold an unrestricted Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification (PMHNP-BC) in California, have a Master's degree in nursing, and possess an active DEA license. Being bilingual in Spanish or Tagalog and having at least two years of experience in psychiatry will be advantageous. A strong communicator who thrives in a team-focused environment and is dedicated to improving patient outcomes will excel in this role.
Next Steps
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today to join a respected behavioral health center in making a meaningful impact in the community. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. We look forward to hearing from you!
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