What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Boise 23rd position at Terry Reilly Health Services?
At Terry Reilly we are happy to provide integrated care through our medical, dental and behavioral health services making us a unique team to be a part of in the Treasure Valley.
We believe a healthy community is a thriving community, and our success is a direct result of our mission-driven and talented team. It is important to us that our staff is given a healthy work-life balance, so we support and value your time in and out of the clinic setting. With an impressive benefits package for providers including free healthcare options and loan reimbursement grant opportunities, we hope you will consider joining our growing team!
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Diagnose, triage, provide medications, and monitor medications for an ethnically diverse patient population with medical and behavioral health problems. Provide brief intervention strategies and develop treatment plans for patients. Collaborate and consult with medical providers, mental health staff, and other collaborative partners to ensure effective treatment for patients with co-occurring behavioral health and medical disorders and for patients with primary behavioral health disorders.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Nurse Practitioner possessing unrestricted license for practice in the state of Idaho..
- Three years work experience and specialized training in the field of behavioral health.
- Excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicines and treatment for mental health conditions.
- Accurate understanding of psychiatric diagnoses and their medial and behavioral management.
- Ability to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions and develop appropriate management and treatment plans.
- Ability to exercise balanced judgment in evaluating situations, making decisions, and responding to difficult or confrontational situations.
- Organized, creative, flexible, open-minded and able to multi-task.
- Able to work effectively as a team, interfacing with patients, primary care providers, behavioral health staff, as well as administrative and support staff.
- Clearance through the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Criminal History background check.
- Demonstrate ability to use Microsoft Office, TR e-mail network, PMIS/EMR software and the Internet.
- Eligible for FTCA insurance coverage.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with culturally and socio-economically diverse populations.
- Experience collaborating with medical and behavioral health providers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Committed to the values and mission of TR.
- Demonstrate an awareness of, and value for, cultural competency and customer service in the delivery of care.
- Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural.
