Outpatient Nurse Practitioner

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to participate in the planning and treatment of patients with behavioral health issues under the direction and supervision of the Chief Medical Director, and collaborating Physicians.

Essential Functions:

Provides clinical assessments; treatments; behavioral and medication management

Works in collaboration with the behavioral health consultants as a member of the interdisciplinary team assigned to the facility

As a resource to facility staff, provides consultation on nursing practice and psychopharmacology as appropriate.

Participates in case reviews, consultations and utilization review

Responds to urgent calls from the facility and facilitates problem solving

Maintains accurate records on patients treated

Maintains accurate daily records for billing purposes and submits in a timely manner as directed.

Provides in-service education at the facilities as needed

Participates in staff and facility medical staff meetings as needed

If you’re also dedicated to providing compassionate, and individualized trauma informed treatment than we want to hear from you.

Requirements

Minimum Education

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and certification approved or recognized by the State of Texas.

Minimum Work Experience

Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) as an Adult, Family, or Geriatric Nurse Practitioner. Experience required in the diagnosis, treatment and management of geriatric and / or adult populations required. Credentialed in the State of Texas. Familiar with mental health preferred.

Required Licenses

DEA License

DPS License

ACLS/BLS certifications

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
• Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
• Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)