About this opportunity
Well Behavioral Health lists this Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP PartTime with Path to FullTime opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
JOB SUMMARY
Well Behavioral Health (WBH) is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient mental health clinic based in Midtown Manhattan. The PMHNP provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing psychiatric care to adults presenting with serious mental illness, trauma-related disorders, eating disorders, and general mental health conditions, working in close collaboration with our therapy and care coordination teams.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for new and existing clinic clients
Provide ongoing medication management, including monitoring for efficacy, side effects, and adherence
Treat a clinically diverse caseload including serious mental illness (psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, treatment-resistant depression), trauma and dissociative presentations, eating disorders, and general outpatient mental health conditions
Coordinate care with individual therapists, group facilitators, and admissions staff as part of an integrated treatment team; participate in case conferences and treatment plan reviews
Complete documentation in accordance with OMH Part 599 (MHOTRS) regulatory requirements and clinic timelines, including psychiatric assessments, treatment plan contributions, and progress notes
Order and interpret relevant labs; coordinate with primary care and outside prescribers as clinically indicated
Manage medication-related communication between sessions, including refill requests and pharmacy coordination, within clinic protocols
Provide services via telehealth consistent with 14 NYCRR Part 596
Participate in quality improvement, utilization review, and peer review activities as required by OMH and payer contracts
QUALIFICATIONS
Current, unrestricted NYS license and registration as a Nurse Practitioner with certification in Psychiatry/Mental Health
ANCC board certification as PMHNP-BC
Active DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
Eligible to enroll in NYS Medicaid and commercial payer panels
3,600+ hours of qualifying NP practice experience (NYS full practice authority) required
Minimum 2 years of psychiatric prescribing experience; experience with SMI populations required
Clinical experience or demonstrated competence with trauma-related disorders and eating disorders strongly preferred; willingness to train within WBH's clinical model required
Comfort working within an integrated, team-based outpatient model where prescribing and therapy are coordinated, not siloed
Strong documentation practices and familiarity with EHR-based workflows; experience in an OMH Article 31/MHOTRS setting a plus
SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION
Part-time to start: 2–3 days per week (16–24 hours), virtual/telehealth
Defined ramp to full-time (32–40 hours) as psychiatric caseload builds, targeted within 6–12 months
Compensation:
$80–$105 per hour, commensurate with experience; upon conversion to full-time, annualized salary range of $150,000–$180,000
Benefits eligibility at full-time conversion, including health insurance and PTO
WORKING CONDITIONS
Virtual/telehealth position delivered through WBH's OMH-approved telehealth program
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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