What are the responsibilities and job description for the PMHNP - Charlottesville, Virginia position at Legacy Care?
At a Glance...
We are seeking a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with valid Virginia NP and DEA licenses for an opportunity in post-acute care settings to provide psychiatric care.
Overview
Legacy Care’s independent medical group delivers quality patient care in assisted living communities, inpatient rehabilitation facilities and post-acute care and long-term carecommunities across the Mid-Atlantic region. Trusted for quality care, we’re devoted to ensuring a patient’s healthcare experience meets their individual needs across the continuum of care.
In this role, your responsibilities will include:
- Assess patient's mental health and evaluate conditions which require care
- Recertifications
- Prescribe appropriate medications when necessary and titrate medications with alternative therapy and care plans when appropriate.
- Follow the approved care plan for each patient
- Ensure exceptional inpatient care in a post-acute care setting
- Patient volume is approximately 15 to 20 patients each day
Highlights & Benefits of Working @ Legacy Care
- Flexible scheduling
- Highly competitive compensation
- Autonomy of practice
- Professional clinical and administrative support from a seasoned team of healthcare specialist
- In-house billing and credentialing
- Discounted Medical Malpractice Coverage Available
- Discounted AMDA membership
- Call Coverage rotation with call team
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner degree from an accredited nursing school
- Active Virginia NP license and DEA license in good standing
- Certification as a PMHNP
- 1 year of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (post-acute care experience preferred)
- Proficiency with EMR
- Compassionate, Intelligent, Motivated, Team Player
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.
