The outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) will provide medical care and clinical guidance to clients in a behavioral health outpatient setting. The role involves collaborating with medical providers, ensuring client safety, and participating in quality improvement initiatives at a new outpatient facility in Novi, MI. The position is part-time, Monday through Friday, with a focus on client-centered, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate medical care and guidance to clients, ensuring their health and safety while respecting cultural, spiritual, and individual preferences.
• Collaborate with Medical Director and other medical providers to deliver comprehensive care, including completing assessments, recording physician orders, and monitoring medication efficacy.
• Oversee medication management, including prescribing and monitoring treatment effectiveness.
• Complete all required documentation related to assessments, medication management, and clinical observations accurately and in a timely manner.
• Participate in quality and performance improvement processes to ensure adherence to licensure and accreditation standards.
• Collaborate with the Director of Nursing on medication management and incident reporting procedures.
• Engage in peer-to-peer case review and advocacy as part of utilization review activities.
• Maintain licensure, DEA registration, and meet all regulatory requirements for practice in Michigan.

Compensation

• Salary-based compensation (W-2 tax status).

Benefits

• No health insurance coverage provided.
• Retirement plan options include a 401(k) plan.
• No employer retirement contributions.

Shift & Schedule

• Part-time schedule, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Licensed or eligible for licensure within one year to practice in Michigan as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Minimum of three years of psychological or clinical experience.
• Working knowledge of psychotherapy, psychopathology, diagnostic assessment, and evidence-based treatment interventions.
• Ability to develop and monitor comprehensive treatment plans.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable three-year driving record.
• Active and clear DEA license.
• Background check clearance in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to client-centered, culturally sensitive care.