Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is seeking an Adult & Child / Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join the Buckeye Outpatient Program. The schedule of the position will consist of 40 hours, 4x10's in office, flexibility with schedule is offered! This is an exciting and challenging role where you will be able to assess, diagnose and treat the mental health needs of patients.

About the Position

This position has primary responsibility for the medical and psychiatric functions in an outpatient clinical setting. Provides general psychiatric services and is responsible for ensuring that the psychiatric services are in compliance with OBHL as defined in the Covered Services Guide. Provides psychiatric assessments, medication monitoring, & continuity of care facilitation for adults and / or children / adolescent clients in an outpatient setting using a client-directed outcome informed approach. This may include direct supervision as well as review and revision of all applicable procedures and their execution relating to the daily medically related activities. Maintains expected level of productivity goals. Maintains appropriate medical chart management and documentation with particular emphasis on PCP coordination of care, laboratory, and vitals compliance standards. Collaborate with Program Director in delivering program specific services. Provide opportunities for clinical case staffings to OP site staff as needed.

Ideal Candidate

• Collaborative
• Adaptable
• Work independently
• Be willing to work with children

Minimum requirements :

Benefits

About SB&H

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is a large and growing, non-profit community-based provider of behavioral health services with locations throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area, rural Maricopa County, Gila, Pinal, Mohave, Coconino, and Yavapai Counties. We are a well-established voice in the community with more than 115 sites, over one thousand employees, and 40 years' experience.

At Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, we believe in the power of Empowered Belonging - a culture where every individual's unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are welcomed and valued.

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