Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Darien, CT (Hybrid)

ARC Health

Darien, Connecticut

Full-Time

Hybrid

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Job Type: Full-Time

Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Location: Darien, CT (Hybrid)

Sasco River Center, an ARC Health partner practice, seeks a full-time, W2, fully-licensed and boarded, hybrid Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Darien, CT practice.

Position Overview:

In this role, you will utilize your advanced practice skills to diagnose, treat, and consult with children, adolescents, and adults in the field of mental health. You’ll collaborate with other pharmacologists and a dynamic multidisciplinary team while maintaining autonomy in your practice. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives, providing high-quality, compassionate care in a supportive and integrated clinical setting.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Requirements:

•Licensed APRN with PMHNP certification and master’s degree from an accredited program

•Minimum 3 years of post-certification experience (outpatient preferred)

•Valid and unrestricted APRN, DEA, and state licenses; maintains compliance with all prescribing and monitoring regulations, and maintains proper levels of liability insurance

•Maintains all required credentials and liability insurance

•Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team

•Comfortable engaging in client development and representing the practice in the community

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Compensation:

•Percentage of net collections; equivalent to $130,000–$200,000/year with anticipated caseload

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Benefits:

•401(k) with matching

•Health insurance

•Dental insurance

•Vision insurance

•Life insurance

•PTO – Unlimited after 2 years of employment

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Type:

•Full-time (25–35 clients/week)

•Hybrid schedule (mix of in-person and virtual)

•W2 employee

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities:

•Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and clinical services to children, adolescents and adults in alignment with best practices and state/federal regulations

•Collaborate with a broad multidisciplinary team as well as our community partners, writing orders as defined by the parameters listed in the Standard Care Arrangement (SCA)

•Complete timely, accurate documentation to support quality care, billing, and compliance requirements

•Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, including patient education, referrals, and care coordination

•Participate in call coverage and provide ongoing support to assigned patients

•Engage in continuing education, credentialing, and quality improvement activities to ensure excellence in care delivery

ABOUT SASCO RIVER CENTER:

Sasco River Center is an innovative, family-centered, multidisciplinary practice offering a wide range of diagnostic and therapy services for children, adolescents, young adults, and families. We specialize in collaborative and comprehensive testing, psychotherapy and sensory processing.

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for this position. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value of ARC Health’s benefits package, which includes, among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision, and retirement

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any ARC Health Partners.

About ARC Health

ARC Health 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.

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