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Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLCBinghamton, New York, United States
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Adelphi is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services at a clinic in Broome County, New York. The ideal candidate will have experience in serving patients with developmental disabilities.

Quick Job Facts :

  • Ref # : BD-494-03
  • Profession : Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Location : Broome County, New York
  • Facility Type : Clinic
  • Job Type : Contract
  • Shift Schedule : 40-48 hours per week, onsite
  • Start Date : September 1, 2024
  • Duration : 5 years

Requirements :

  • New York license
  • Be an enrolled Medicaid / Medicare provider
  • 3 References
  • Experience in treating people with developmental disabilities
  • BC / BE
  • Responsibilities :

  • Provide on-site psychiatric care and consultative services for individuals with developmental disabilities, considering telehealth when appropriate.
  • Evaluate patients and offer psychiatric treatment recommendations.
  • Conduct psychiatric assessments based on observations, interactions, and reports from various sources.
  • Identify and assess the presence or absence of DSM recognized disorders such as delusional disorders, character disorders, obsessive disorders, etc.
  • Ensure evaluations and assessments are clear, concise, and comprehensive.
  • Collaborate with medical personnel and interdisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans and provide case management.
  • Document all encounters, evaluations, consultations, and assessments in the individual's clinical record.
  • Enter clinically relevant findings and treatment recommendations into the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Provide electronic prescriptions for psychotropic drugs when the individual's primary care physician cannot.
  • Offer crisis intervention and monitor the effects of prescribed psychotropic medications.
  • Maintain psychiatric progress notes, including medication changes and adverse reactions.
  • Assist in writing and filing formulary determinations, prior authorizations, and coverage authorizations with patients' insurance plans upon clinic request.
  • Mediate admissions of patients to psychiatric inpatient units when necessary.
  • Review prospective patient transfers from the New York State Office of Mental Health.
  • Provide in-service programs to educate staff and attend required training, granting the clinic a license to use related documentation.
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