About this opportunity
TeamHealth lists this Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health opportunity in knoxville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
TeamHealth is hiring a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) for an acute inpatient setting in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Role Overview
Full-time, Monday‑Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Provide psychiatric patient care to adults and adolescents in an inpatient setting.
Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations.
Diagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders.
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications.
Evaluate behavioral and safety concerns.
Provide interventions and behavioral management.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings.
Maintain an average caseload of 14–16 patients per day.
Qualifications
Active, unrestricted Tennessee license as a PMHNP.
Active DEA registration or willingness to obtain.
Minimum of 1‑year experience as a PMHNP clinician in an inpatient setting.
Benefits
Base salary plus productivity bonus.
W2 position with full benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k)).
Paid after‑hour call coverage (voluntary/rotation).
Paid weekend coverage (voluntary/rotation).
Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage.
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Worksite address
knoxville, TN, 37955, US
Who can apply
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