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Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate, clinically strong Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide high-quality psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management services across the lifespan. The ideal candidate is patient-centered, collaborative, and committed to evidence-based care in a supportive, ethical practice environment
Key Responsibilities
•Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
•Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans
•Provide medication management and monitor treatment effectiveness
•Order, review, and interpret relevant labs and diagnostic tests
•Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
•Collaborate with therapists, primary care providers, and interdisciplinary teams
•Provide patient education on diagnoses, medications, and treatment options
About ATLANTIC BEHAVIORAL SPECIALISTS LLC
ATLANTIC BEHAVIORAL SPECIALISTS LLC is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.
•Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and organizational regulations
•Participate in clinical meetings, supervision (as required), and quality initiatives
Qualifications
•Valid Nurse Practitioner license with current certification to practice independently.
•Demonstrated experience in diverse clinical environments such as hospitals (including Level I & II trauma centers), nursing homes, urgent care clinics, outpatient facilities, or home care settings.
•Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems including Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks, Athenahealth.
•Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, pharmacology (including psychopharmacology), infection control protocols, and HIPAA compliance.
•Experience performing advanced procedures such as suturing, IV infusion/insertion, catheterization (including urinary catheters), tube feeding management, venipuncture/Phlebotomy.
•Skilled in managing patients with complex needs including dementia/dementia care (Alzheimer’s/memory care), developmental disabilities (working with individuals with disabilities), neonatal ventilator management (NICU), pediatric care (toddler/neonatal/infant care).
•Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments such as emergency rooms or ICU units; experience in trauma or critical care is highly desirable.
•Excellent communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and patient education across diverse populations including children and seniors. Our organization values dedicated healthcare professionals committed to delivering compassionate patient-centered care through innovative practices and continuous learning opportunities.
Qualifications
•Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with Psychiatric Mental Health specialization
•Active, unrestricted PMHNP license in the practicing state
•DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
•Board Certification as PMHNP (ANCC)
•Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•Comfort with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR)
•Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team
Preferred Experience
•Experience treating children, adolescents, adults, or geriatric populations (specify as applicable)
•Experience in outpatient behavioral health or integrated care settings
•Familiarity with evidence-based treatment guidelines
•Multistate licensure a plus
Compensation & Benefits
•Competitive compensation (hourly or per-visit)
•Flexible scheduling
•Administrative and clinical support
•Collaborative, low-bureaucracy practice environment
•Opportunities for growth and leadership
•Malpractice coverage (for W-2 roles)
•CE and professional development support (optional)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Local contract, Locum tenens
