What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric-mental Health Nurse Practitioner position at Thrive Psychiatry and Wellness?
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid – In-office & Remote)
Hours: 10-20 hours/week, with 1-2 in-office days (50% in-office)
About Us:
We are a growing healthcare practice focused on providing high-quality mental health care. As part of our expanding services, we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric- Mental health Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team. In this hybrid role, you will help patients address a variety of psychiatric conditions and provide the necessary care and support to improve their overall mental well-being.
Position Overview:
This part-time position offers a combination of in-office and remote work. The in-office component will be at our Plano, TX location, with office hours from 8:00 AM to 4:00PM. The role will require you to work 10-20 hours per week, with a minimum of 1-2 days required in the office. The remainder of your hours will be flexible and can be done remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnose mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and others.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, utilizing both medication management and psychotherapy techniques.
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications, including antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, and mood stabilizers, in accordance with treatment plans.
- Offer ongoing mental health counseling to help patients manage symptoms and improve coping strategies.
- Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure the most effective care.
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients and ensure comprehensive treatment.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and confidential patient records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Psychiatric- Mental health Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of Texas.
- Experience in psychiatric care, including diagnosis, medication management, and therapy, is required.
- Strong understanding of mental health conditions and evidence-based treatment approaches.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt to both in-office and remote work settings.
- Experience with evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and other therapeutic approaches is preferred.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the mental health and well-being of patients.
- Flexible hybrid work model that allows for a balance between in-office and remote work.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.
To Apply:
If you are passionate about psychiatric care and mental health treatment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in this role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Ability to Commute:
- Plano, TX 75025 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Plano, TX 75025: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plano, TX 75025
Salary : $55