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In Focus Psychiatry

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

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What they do

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.

$125,201 / year median in Mississippi

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Join a thriving private outpatient practice in Oxford, MS. We provide high-quality, compassionate mental healthcare to our community. We are seeking a dedicated, Board-Certified PMHNP to join our team.
Key Responsibilities Conduct evaluations:
Perform comprehensive psychiatric diagnostic assessments. Manage medications : Provide ongoing psychiatric medication management. Deliver care : Perform routine follow-up clinical assessments. Coordinate referrals : Direct patients to outside specialists as needed.
Required Qualifications Certification :
Active Board Certification as a PMHNP. State license : Current Mississippi APRN license. DEA license : Current Mississippi DEA registration.
Prescribing :
Active MS controlled substance prescribing privileges.
Compensation & Benefits Employment :
Stable W-2 employee status. Bonus pay : Additional performance or productivity bonuses.
Retirement :
401(k) retirement plan.
Insurance :
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
Malpractice :
Fully covered malpractice insurance. Licensure fees : Full reimbursement for DEA and APRN fees. Clinical backup : Practice-covered collaborating physician fees.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person