A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner UHC Solutions - 3.2 Olathe, KS Job Details Full-time $110,000 - $120,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Loan repayment program Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Teamwork BLS Certification Outpatient experience Case management DEA License Advanced practice provider PMHNP Full Job Description Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Outpatient | Monday-Friday | Integrated Behavioral Health | Kansas$110,000-$120,000 + NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible + Outstanding BenefitsBuild a Rewarding Career While Making a Lasting Difference Join a respected, mission-driven community healthcare organization where you'll have the opportunity to provide high-quality behavioral healthcare to patients who need it most. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), you'll care for both pediatric and adult patients in a collaborative outpatient setting, working alongside therapists, primary care providers, substance use counselors, care coordinators, and case managers to deliver truly integrated, whole-person care. If you're passionate about expanding access to behavioral healthcare, building meaningful patient relationships, and practicing in a supportive team environment, we'd love to speak with you. Why You'll Love This Opportunity Eligible for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Competitive salary of $110,000-$120,000 Monday-Friday outpatient schedule No hospital rounding Integrated behavioral health model with a collaborative multidisciplinary team Opportunity to care for both pediatric and adult patients Evidence-based, patient-centered practice Mission-driven organization dedicated to improving access to care for underserved communities Supportive leadership that values provider collaboration and work-life balance Comprehensive benefits package with employer retirement match Your Role You'll provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care while helping patients improve their mental health and overall quality of life.
Responsibilities include:
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and establish diagnoses Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and the care team Treat a wide range of mental health and substance use disorders using evidence-based practices Provide Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for eligible patients Order and interpret laboratory studies related to psychiatric medication management Coordinate care with therapists, primary care providers, case managers, and community partners Identify patients requiring higher levels of care and coordinate appropriate referrals Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records QualificationsRequired Current certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Active Kansas PMHNP license (or ability to obtain) Active DEA registration Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to culturally responsive, patient-centered care Preferred Experience in community health, outpatient behavioral health, or integrated care Experience treating both pediatric and adult patients Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) experience Experience working with underserved or culturally diverse populations Outstanding Benefits We believe in supporting our providers both professionally and personally. Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Multiple medical and prescription insurance plan options Employer-supported employee medical premiums Employer-paid dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan with employer match Employer-paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Employee Assistance Program Legal services and identity theft protection Pet insurance Additional voluntary benefit options Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every day, you'll have the opportunity to improve lives by providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care in a collaborative and mission-focused environment. If you're looking for a position where your expertise is valued, your work has purpose, and your patients truly benefit from what you do, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today to learn more about this outstanding opportunity.
Pay:
$110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance