Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; PMHNP – Fairbanks ,AK

Job Description:

Our Fairbanks Office is Growing!

We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who is ready to work collaboratively within our diverse team of providers. Work alongside dedicated LCSWs, RNs, other PMHNPs, and an administrative and executive team like no other! We offer a flexible work schedule and free credentialing. Be part of this dynamic and growing company as we look towards the future of clinical private practice.

Essential Job Functions and Duties:

This role provides high-quality care to clients seeking help with mental health disorders across the lifespan. Duties and job functions may include but is not limited to:

• Assess, Diagnose, and Treat: Work with children, adolescents, adults, and elders to provide comprehensive mental health care.
• Prescribe Medications: Utilize your expertise to manage treatment plans in accordance with Alaska’s Nurse Practice Act.
• Collaborate: Partner with counselors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate holistic client care.
• Document Care: Ensure timely and accurate medical records, including assessments, treatment plans, and billing entries.
• Develop Treatment Plans: Create individualized treatment plans that incorporate the latest best practices in mental health care.
• Engage with Families: Communicate with guardians and significant others when appropriate, fostering a supportive network for your clients.
• Order Tests: Utilize diagnostic tests to monitor client progress and treatment effectiveness.

Required Skills:

• Technology literacy required
• Strong documentation skills and experience navigating electronic health records.
• Experience working with Telehealth technologies preferred
• Experience with Microsoft teams considered an asset
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong ability to manage time and prioritized tasks
• Experience with child and youth therapy considered an asset, but not required
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications:

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• A Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Nursing with specialization in psychiatry/mental health.
• An unencumbered license to practice as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in Alaska.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a practicing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
  • New Graduates and those with less than 2 years clinical experience are invited to apply to our Fellowship Program HERE --> (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
• Practice Specialties in Child/Youth, Family Counseling considered an asset.
• A valid DEA number and no exclusions from federal health care programs.

Compensation: From $ per year based on experience

Job Type: Open to both full-time or part-time arrangements

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Professional Development Assistance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In-Person / Hybrid:
Mainly in office and potential for some work from home days using telehealth after a onboarding period is complete.

Job Location: Fairbanks, AK 99701