Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric Mental Health) - Sewell, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time (On-site)
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join a growing behavioral health practice in Sewell, NJ. This role involves collaborating closely with supervising physicians, therapists, and a multidisciplinary healthcare team to evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a variety of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
The practice offers a supportive clinical environment with administrative assistance, care coordination support, and streamlined workflows, allowing providers to focus on delivering high-quality patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, mental status examinations, and risk assessments
Diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and schizophrenia
Develop, implement, and adjust individualized psychiatric treatment plans
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications while monitoring effectiveness and side effects
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, counselors, and clinical staff to coordinate patient care
Provide supportive psychotherapy and patient counseling as appropriate
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and coping strategies
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations
Ensure compliance with patient safety standards, confidentiality requirements, and behavioral health best practices
Qualifications:
Active Nurse Practitioner (NP/APRN) license in New Jersey
Board Certification as PMHNP required
DEA registration or eligibility for controlled substance prescribing
Minimum 2 years of psychiatric/behavioral health experience preferred
Experience with pain medicine or Orthopedics is a plus
Benefits:
4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick time
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Accident & Critical Illness insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Potential annual performance bonus
$1,000 Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance annually
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