Nurse Practitioner (Contract)

Who We Are

Clarity Behavioral Health is a clinician-founded outpatient mental health clinic serving individuals in the state of New Jersey. Our mission is to provide accessible, high quality care that addresses each of our clients individual needs. We improve access to care by working with insurance including Medicare and Medicaid. Our multidisciplinary team of prescribers and therapists offer mental health services, in-office and virtually, to patients of all ages.

About The Role

Clarity Behavioral Health is hiring! We’re looking for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our diverse clinical team in delivering mental health services in a collaborative, client-centered, and evolving environment. We believe that delivering the highest quality care starts with prioritizing the well-being of our clinicians. By fostering a supportive, empathetic workplace, we empower our mission-driven team to expand access to high-quality mental healthcare. Join us!

In This Role, You Will

• Provide medication management and individual psychotherapy services to clients of all ages experiencing depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns in person and via video.
• Conduct psychiatric assessments, diagnose, and develop treatment plans.
• Complete all patient documentation in a timely manner via our electronic health records platform.
• Manage your caseload with a minimum time commitment of 5 hours a week.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions to deliver high-quality, culturally responsive care to a diverse population of clients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists, provisional therapists and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
  
  

Our therapists are committed to driving quality access to care and tailoring mental health treatment plans to meet the unique needs of every client. Join us in creating meaningful change for our clients and their communities.

What We Offer

• A Dynamic Environment: Join a fast-growing health clinic where you can make a meaningful impact.
• Leadership & Ownership: Take strong ownership of your work, enjoy mentorship opportunities, and access limitless leadership potential as we grow.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and location options to suit your lifestyle.
• Malpractice Insurance: You will be insured under our group policy.
  
  

About You

• Passionate Advocate: Dedicated to expanding access to high-quality mental health care for all.
• Skilled Clinician: Proficient in delivering evidence-based therapies to diverse populations with varying levels of acuity.
• Relationship Builder: Talented at fostering and maintaining strong therapeutic alliances with clients.
• Culturally Competent: Committed to providing culturally responsive and inclusive care tailored to each individual’s needs.
• Adaptable Team Player: Thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment that embraces feedback, growth, and change.
  
  

Qualifications

• Must live in New Jersey
• Experience: 2 years of experience as a licensed Nurse Practitioner, with proficiency in mental health assessment, diagnosis, medication management, treatment planning, triage, and crisis management.
• Licensure & Certification:
• Active, unrestricted New Jersey Nurse Practitioner license and New Jersey nurse practitioner furnishing license with Schedule II prescriptive authority.
• Active and unrestricted DEA (schedules II-V) - must be New Jersey DEA.
• Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan (PMHNP-BC).
• Professional Record: No adverse actions from nursing boards, hospitals, or credentialing bodies in the past 2 years. No suspension/exclusion/debarment from federal healthcare programs (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP).
• Technology Proficiency: Comfort with technology, EHR systems, and tele-health best practices.
• Compliance: Willingness to obtain a CURES account (PDMP) and ensure checks are completed before prescribing controlled substances, with follow-ups every 6 months.’
• Experience working with clients with moderate to severe Anxiety, Depression and/or ADHD, implementing evidence-based interventions.
  

Clarity Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.