Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Posted:
9/12/2024, 8:52:32 AM

Location(s):
Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Why You’ll Love This Job 

Advance your career to a whole new level providing much-needed healthcare services to clients in long term care facilities as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with MediTelecare, the nation's largest telehealth company!  We provide in-person, telehealth and also hybrid services, so there are multiple options within our company.

In this exciting Nurse Practitioner (NP) - role, you will enjoy job autonomy while also being a vital member of a supportive and capable team that will help you pave a path to a successful and bright future. Here, your input and ideas are welcomed and will make an immeasurable difference, helping shape the future of our company and the industry as a whole. As part of the MediTelecare family, you will receive an attractive, competitive hourly wage as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Take that important step up in your career! Apply for MediTelecare’s Nurse Practitioner (NP) job opening today!

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Responsibilities

  • Conduct live and interactive clinical assessments of patients, providing treatment protocols, prescribing or recommending behavioral medications and providing medication management in long term care facilities
  • Work closely with our collaborating psychiatrists where required by state law or independently but within an interdisciplinary team including other nurse practitioners, psychologists, clinical pharmacists and physicians
  • Complete patient notes in our Electronic Health Records system
  • Virtually provide in-service education at facilities; participate in staff meetings as needed
  • Provide consultation to facility staff on nursing practice and psychopharmacology including writing orders for medications, as appropriate
  • Participate in case reviews, consultations and utilization review
  • Respond to urgent calls from the facility and facilitate problem-solving

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Qualifications

  • Advanced practice nursing degree from an accredited university
  • Valid NP license for the state in which you practice or in the process of obtaining it (may be asked to obtain multi-state licensure)
  • State-controlled substance license or in the process of obtaining it; DEA certificate or in the process of obtaining it
  • Hold a collaborative agreement or attestation with physician in accordance with the regulations of the state in which you practice
  • Able to meet the credentialing requirements of MediTelecare and your assigned facilities 
  • Able to become credentialed with Medicare and Medicaid, and other payers as necessary
  • Geriatric and/or psychiatric experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work on a computer using the Internet, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel and MediTelecare’s Electronic Health Record system

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