Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Do you have a passion for making a real difference in the lives of people living with substance-use and mental health challenges? At Easterseals PORT Health, we’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mid-level Medical Provider, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician's Assistant (PA), to join our Outpatient Therapy Team (OPT) in New Bern, NC. As a valued member of our collaborative and supportive team, you will work together to transform the lives of individuals by providing a comprehensive range of services that treat the whole person and empower patients to find their way forward. What You’ll Do: The primary purpose of the Mid-level Provider, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician's Assistant (PA), is to provide stabilization and treatment services to patients with a mental health and/or substance use diagnosis and will work in collaboration with other clinical professions to facilitate positive outcomes for them. Services provided to patients include but are not limited to giving medical diagnosis, ordering therapy and prescribing medications as well as medication management. The Provider maintains accurate and up to date re...