Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric physician employment in Tennessee : TeamHealth's post-acute care team is built around an integrated care model and team of primary care and behavioral health clinicians that ensure patients receive the highest quality medical and behavioral healthcare. Join our team in the Jackson, Tennessee, area!

Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNP) are responsible for assessing the mental health status of patients by studying their relevant medical history, performing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, and identifying risk factors that might affect a patient's mental health. They make diagnoses of their patients' mental illness based on their assessment, and then determine what will be the most effective plan of care. By utilizing their knowledge of psychotherapy modalities and psychopharmacology, and in collaboration with doctors and other professionals, these advanced-practice nurses put their patients on a regimen of therapy and prescription medication to improve their mental health.

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Position Highlights :

• Flexible weekday schedule
• Work / life balance
• Highly competitive compensation structure
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401k plan and medical insurance
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Extraordinary support of fellow behavioral health providers and 44 years of experience and stability as "The Most Respected Industry Leader"
• Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute

Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Doctor with or w / o US residency with current US work visa.