Job Description
Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Location: Salem, Oregon
Job Type: Contract (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Overview:
Join our compassionate team in Salem, Oregon, as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). This role offers a unique opportunity to work both onsite and part-time via video consultations, serving primarily Medicaid-eligible patients in an outpatient community mental health agency. Enjoy the benefits of case management support, competitive reimbursement, loan repayment eligibility, and a flexible schedule. We prioritize applications from Oregon residents.
General Summary:
As a PMHNP, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing psychiatric management for clients. You'll collaborate closely with therapists, medical case managers, and support staff to ensure our clients receive the highest level of care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and provide medication management, along with medically necessary follow-up services.
Review assessments and treatment plans at least annually.
Meet with clients a minimum of once every three months.
Deliver services within your scope as a qualified mental health professional.
Maintain detailed documentation of all treatment provided in the electronic health record, ensuring compliance with Medicaid standards, Oregon Administrative Rules, and private insurance requirements.
Ensure after-hours coverage for your clients as needed.
Review and sign off on assessments, Individual Support Plans (ISPs), and other documentation completed by fellow clinicians requiring an LMP signature.
Offer coverage for colleagues during their absence.
Qualifications:
Comfort and experience working with an underserved population with complex psychosocial backgrounds.
Experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Strong coordination skills to effectively collaborate with guardians, group home providers, case workers, family members, natural supports, Qualified Mental Health Associates (QMHA), Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP), other LMPs, and administrative staff.
Attendance at team meetings as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual/Bicultural (Spanish-speaking) is a plus.
Experience working with child and adolescent populations.
Experience with developmentally delayed populations.
Credentialed with Medicare.
Oregon resident preferred.
Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Nursing (Required).
At least one year of experience as a PMHNP (Required).
Valid Oregon PMHNP License (Required).
Expected Hours:
10 - 40 hours per week, flexible scheduling available.
Work Location:
Hybrid remote position based in Salem, OR 97302.
We welcome applications from individuals with a criminal record who meet the qualifications. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of our community members, we would love to hear from you!
Employment Type: Contractor
Salary: $ 149,505.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work, Part time, For contractors, Remote job, Flexible hours,