Nurse Practitioner
Full Time
New York, NY 10035
From $140,000 a year
Posted
Job description
Position Overview:
SCOPE OF ROLE:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Location: East Harlem, NY
Salary Min $140,000/annually Max: $150,000/annually
Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm; potential for hynrid schedule
SCOPE OF ROLE:
Provides clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing outpatient care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform psychiatric assessments at intake, for treatment, housing and additional presenting needs.
- Diagnose alcohol, substance use and psychiatric disorders according to the DSM 5.
- Prescribe psychotropic medications as allowed by state regulations and collaborative practice agreements.
- Provide medication management according to standard practice; monitor adherence and response to medications.
- Prescribe FDA-approved buprenorphine products approved for the treatment of opioid dependence.
- Administer psychotropic injections.
- Order diagnostic tests as appropriate, review results, and adjust treatment accordingly.
- Take vital signs, perform PPD/TST and IM injections for Medication Assisted Treatment as needed.
- Assist with interventions such as health monitoring, urinalysis sampling and phlebotomy as needed.
- Assist with psychiatric and medical emergencies on site.
- Evaluate need for consumer hospitalization or other emergency medical care.
- Help consumers with transition from inpatient medical settings, set up appropriate follow-up and assist with linkages to care coordination.
- Ensure that the consumer’s behavioral health providers and medical providers are kept informed of changes in the consumer’s condition or treatment.
- Monitor the use and status of medical and pharmaceutical supplies.
- Review records provided by outside medical providers (such as primary care physicians), and update electronic health record accordingly.
- Collaborate and consult with program staff, Clinical Supervisor, Clinic Director, and Medical Director, pharmacists, and inpatient providers on a regular basis.
- Provide education to team on such topics as drug interactions and common side effects.
- Educate consumers on how to better manage their health and healthcare via evidence-based practices focused on prevention.
- Complete tasks necessary for agency operations.
- Comply with NYS OASAS 822 and OMH 599 regulations regarding clinical documentation and billing procedures.
- Availability to provide services in the community (off-site) based on treatment needs or crisis
- Maintain complete and timely electronic records.
Benefits Overview: We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance; 403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays
Qualifications:
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Applicants must be currently certified and registered by NYSED as Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners.
- Applicants must be registered, or eligible to register, with the DEA.
- Possess CSA waiver to prescribed buprenorphine.
- Applicants must be enrolled, or eligible to enroll, as a Medicare and Medicaid provider.
- Responds to consumer needs promptly, accurately and with courtesy and respect. Models appropriate behavior. Represents the organization in a positive and appropriate manner to outside resources.
- Provides timely, accurate and clear documentation according to established policies and procedures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Willingness to initiate new ideas. Consistently looks for better ways of doing things.
- Demonstrates effective English verbal, written and listening skills. Additional ability to communicate in Spanish is desirable, but not essential.
- Basic computer skills (e.g. MS Office suite and Windows)
- Works well as part of a team.
- Can be relied upon to be available as needed; includes attendance and punctuality.
PROGRAM-SPECIFIC DETAILS
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The Wellness Works Clinics offer comprehensive, coordinated and holistic treatment for individuals with mental health challenges in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Wellness Works helps individuals manage their wellness by providing:
Wellness Works helps individuals manage their wellness by providing:
- Individual and group therapy
- Support in substance use recovery
- Medication management
- Peer support
- Assistance with other community resources and supports
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