What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Mental Health Specialist position at Universal Health Services (UHS)?
At Universal Health Services (UHS), we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and delivering high-quality services. We currently have a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner opportunity available at River Vista Behavioral Health, a state-of-the-art behavioral health facility dedicated to comprehensive care for individuals with complex mental health needs.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at our multidisciplinary team. As part of our team, you will collaborate with colleagues to develop individualized treatment plans and contribute to the growth and development of our hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment for adult and adolescent patients.
- Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Prescribe and manage medications as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Lead PHP and IOP treatment programs in an outpatient setting to support continuous care.
Requirements:
- Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
- Experience in psychiatric nursing, with expertise in medication management.
- Current California license or ability to obtain eligibility.
What We Offer:
- A competitive compensation package that recognizes your skills and experience.
- A Monday-Friday schedule for work-life balance.
- A diverse caseload of adult and adolescent patients to challenge and engage you.
- Top-rated malpractice insurance coverage to protect you and your practice.
