What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner position at Dreamwork Infusion and Wellness Center?
Responsibilities:
- Completes a Psychiatric Evaluation on all assigned patients during admission.
- Completes psychiatric assessment and mental status assessments of patients as requested.
- Documents all meetings with patients in process notes. Completes all documentation, maintaining compliance with the Company’s policies and procedures.
- Consults with patients in support and interpretation of the treatment plan and treatment team decisions.
- Prescribes and orders patients medications based on the psychiatric assessments and needs.
- Reviews all non-psychiatric medical orders and prescriptions and consults with prescribers as required.
- Communicate risks, benefits and side effects of psychiatric medication to patients and documents such education in the progress notes.
- Attends treatment team meetings and provides consultation regarding medications and psychiatric issues.
- May provide emergency psychiatric consultation by telephone. Responds to calls promptly and appropriately.
- May complete insurance appeal letters in coordination with Patient Finance.
- May conduct peer to peer reviews with insurance representatives in accordance with the insurance company’s timeline requirements.
- Works with Medical Records on “Return to Work” forms and letters, disability forms and letters and FMLA paperwork for assigned patients.
- Experience:
- Accepting New Graduates.
- Proficiency in psychopharmacology and the ability to prescribe medications
- Experience in case management and coordinating care for patients with complex mental health needs
- Knowledge of medical office procedures, including medical imaging, laboratory testing, specimen collection processing, and catheterization
- Familiarity with emergency room protocols and standards for psychiatric emergencies
Skills:
- Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to assess mental health conditions accurately
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices in psychiatric care
- Ability to provide culturally sensitive care to diverse populations
- Strong organizational skills for managing a caseload of patients
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, experience, or skills required for the position.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $50,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 14 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Pain Medicine
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $85,000