Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner Opportunity : Transforming Mental Health Care

Our client is revolutionizing care for individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) by focusing on real outcomes for a historically underserved group.

They are dedicated to providing whole-person care, establishing trusting relationships, and supporting individuals living with the complexities of SMI through a high-touch model that improves health outcomes and fosters independence.

About the Role :

We are seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to lead the medical components of our client's team-based care model. This pivotal role involves direct clinical assessments, care coordination, and continuous support of clients’ medical and behavioral health needs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Clinical Assessment : Conduct comprehensive evaluations, combining behavioral and physical assessments to identify unmet health needs and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Team Leadership : Provide guidance and clinical support to Guides and Community Resources Guides, enhancing the integrated care approach.
• Care Coordination : Facilitate seamless collaboration among clients’ healthcare providers to ensure cohesive care plans and effective service delivery.
• Community Engagement : Engage with clients in their environments, whether in the field or at home, to tailor interventions and support directly to their needs.

Ideal Candidate :

• Empathetic and approachable, with excellent communication skills.
• Experienced in working within multidisciplinary teams, comfortable in varied roles including direct service, teaching, and care management.
• Knowledgeable about trauma-informed care, social determinants of health, and data-driven care practices.
• A background in managing underserved populations with behavioral health and / or substance use disorders (SUD) conditions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to operate effectively in non-traditional work conditions.

Qualifications :

• At least 5 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in a primary care or similar setting.
• A valid driver’s license and insurability under our client’s coverage.
• Familiarity with local healthcare providers and community resources.

Benefits :

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits for you and / or your family.
• Generous 401(k) with employer matching.
• Flexible and competitive paid time off policies.
• Technology support with a choice of Mac or PC for necessary tools.

Our client believes in hiring individuals passionate about making a significant impact in mental health care, even if they don't meet every criterion listed.

If you are driven to help transform lives and have a heartfelt connection with helping others, we encourage you to apply.

Join this mission and be part of changing the landscape of mental health care. We look forward to getting to know you and exploring how your skills and passion align with this mission.