Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Preferred Experience

• 3+ years of experience as a psychiatric provider
• Experience in telemedicine

Other Skills Required

• Experience in delivering high-quality, client-centered care
• Independently be able to document in and navigate ICANotes, OCCWS' EHR system
• after training
• Conforming to HIPAA privacy standards
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with individuals involved in all aspects of treatment – children, parents, school faculty and staff, other shareholders and the OCCWS team members
• Serves as a representative of OCCWS, displaying courtesy, tact, consideration and discretion in all interactions with OCCWS team members, clients, school system staff and faculty, grantors, funders, regulators and members of the general public
• Proficiency in computers, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work effectively with OCCWS multidisciplinary team
• Language
• Skills: ability to read, analyze and interpret general and professional documents.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Ability to foster teamwork; train and direct the work of team members and colleagues
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to work productively and make independent decisions

Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing psychiatric services to clients virtually using the ICANotes platform; scope of services includes outpatient psychiatric evaluations and medication management services during scheduled hours.
• Assessing, diagnosing, and treating children, adolescents, adults and the elderly experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorders
• Managing medications by prescribing, recommending, or discontinuing drugs and treatments to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders
• Efficiently work with therapists, social workers, or other members of the OCCWS treatment team members to coordinate client care
• Timely and accurate completion of medical records, including assessment, treatment plan, progress notes, outcome measures in ICANotes
• Provide counseling to clients during appointments as necessary
• Establish /modify individualized treatment plans based on assessments and/or evaluations incorporating best and leading practices into treatment interventions
• Order clients' laboratory or diagnostic tests, examine their results that provide information on their general physical conditions and mental disorders
• Communicate with clients' guardians, relatives, and significant others on their conditions and treatment when clinically appropriate.
• Document services provided in compliance with OCCWS regulations and practice, all local, state and federal laws, as well as payor rules and regulations.
• Facilitating for improvement quality of service quality
• Establish open lines of communication for individuals with mental or emotional issues
• Offer assistance to individuals with mental and behavioral issues
• Provide prevention-oriented, cognitive behavior, dialectical behavioral, or psychoanalysis therapies
• Develop and Implement treatment plans
• Collaborate with our in-house Psychiatrist and Psychiatrist Nurse Practitioners, other treatment providers, and placement agencies
• Ensure all documentation is completed in a timely manner
• Complete all online ICANotes training videos necessary for this position (paid training usually 10-15 hours dependent on provider)

• Company Description Optimum Care Counseling and Wellness Solutions, LLC is a private outpatient practice that is growing and changing to meet the needs of our patients.
• We are currently recruiting talented and experienced nurse practitioners who are open to treating our diverse population across the entire state of Pennsylvania.
• We are currently serving patients in all 67 counties.
• Based on patient's needs and demands we are among the few practices in the state currently offering diagnosis and treatment for ADD/ADHD with the use of FDA approved testing approved by insurance.
• Come work with the dynamic team of therapists, educators, and prescribers here at Optimum Care Counseling with the launching of two additional state-approved programs coming this year.

This is a remote position.

Compensation

$99,000.00 - $158,000.00 per year

We specialize in the treatment of Mood Disorders (depression, bipolar, anxiety), Neurodevelopmental Disorders (autism, ADD, ADHD, ODD), Behavioral Disorders (addictions, marriage & family conflicts). We use effective, evidenced-base treatment methods, such as Cognitive-Behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral therapy (DBT), as well as, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA). Our licensed clinicians which includes a mix of PhD level therapists, Licensed Professional Counselors, Psychiatrists and Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners all work together with clients at identifying negative thought patterns, and, in changing them into more realistic, healthy, and positive patterns.