Job was saved successfully.
Job was removed from Saved Jobs.

This job is archived

(Archived) Full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Last Updated: 10/16/17

Job Description

NaphCare has an excellent opportunity for a Full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Corporate Office in Birmingham, AL. The Psychiatric Physician Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Corporate Medical Directors and the Director of Clinical Services, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for ensuring that company goals and objectives are achieved, conducting, leading, directing, managing, and evaluating medical services to ensure that contractual obligations and client expectations are met. Responsible for assuring all medical services are in compliance with the requirements of NCCHC, ACA, and professional medical standards. compliant with the requirements of NCCHC, ACA, and professional medical standards.

*This position requires call and travel 25% of the time*

Position Requirements:
- Current unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of employment
- Current DEA registration
- Valid CPR card
- Minimum of 1 year experience in psychiatric care with correctional healthcare preferred
- Physical and mental capacity to work in an environment that may be less than pristine
- Manage and maintain physical and mental health when encountering stressful situations
- Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force, push, pull, and move objects, to include the human body
- Position may require he/she stand or walk while performing duties

Performance Expectations:
- Participate in a collaborative approach of patient management to provide the resolution of diagnostic and therapeutic problems and the implementation of effective solutions
- Build productive working relationships with supervisors, security staff, healthcare staff, patients, vendors, and client
- Establish and maintain professional relationships where you will be viewed by others as trusted and respectful
- Review charts for accuracy and to ensure contractual obligations are met
- This position will provide Telemedicine and travel to several facilities across the US as needed

Company Details

Birmingham, Alabama, United States
NaphCare, Inc. is a technology driven comprehensive healthcare solution for correctional facilities across the nation. We employ physicians, mid-level providers, dentists, nurses, mental health professionals and more. Come join our team of over 3000 employees nationwide as we provide high quality, mission driven care. Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCareEqual Opportunity Employer: disabil...