Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (ACT Team)

Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality psychiatric care to individuals in the community. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who enjoys making a meaningful impact through community-based treatment while working with an experienced multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have the autonomy to provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing care for clients while being supported by nursing staff, clinical professionals, and organizational resources.
This full-time position offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, opportunities to work directly with clients in the community, access to company vehicles for field visits, and the technology and resources needed to deliver effective care. Prescribers are provided with a company iPhone and laptop, and the program utilizes Netsmart MyEvolve as its electronic medical record system.

Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Location: Brooklyn NY
Salary + Benefits: $170,000 to $195,000 annually + comprehensive benefits package
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Fully In-Person)

Responsibilities of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner:
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for clients enrolled in the ACT program.
• Provide ongoing medication management and psychiatric treatment planning.
• Complete required monthly psychiatric assessments and follow-up evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat individuals with a variety of behavioral health conditions in a community-based setting.
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications while monitoring client progress and treatment outcomes.
• Order and review laboratory testing as clinically appropriate.
• Administer psychiatric injections and provide medication-related interventions.
• Provide care in the community by traveling to client locations after reporting to the Queens office each morning.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, social workers, and other clinical staff.
• Participate in care planning for high-risk clients; RN support is available for visits involving higher-acuity individuals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation utilizing Netsmart MyEvolve EMR.

• Manage approximately 4-5 client visits per day.
Requirements of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner:
• Active Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) certification.
• Active New York State Nurse Practitioner license and ability to practice independently.
• Must be actively enrolled in NYS Medicaid and PECOS.
• Preferred 1+ years of PMHNP experience preferred.

Additional Benefits & Resources:
• Two company vehicles available for prescribers conducting community visits.
• MetroCard provided for transportation needs.
• Street parking available at the office location.
• Company-issued iPhone and laptop.
• Supportive multidisciplinary clinical environment.

For further consideration, send resume or email to Alexg@smitharnold.com SVP of PMHNP recruitment or call 914-774-8202