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Group Practice Seeking, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Company:
American Psychiatric Group
Location:
Baltimore, MD, 21202
Posted:
April 09, 2026
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Description:

Job Description

Salary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our Group Practice. This role is essential in providing comprehensive mental health care to patients across various settings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in psychopharmacology and patient assessment, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes.

Duties

Conduct thorough patient assessments to evaluate mental health and substance use disorders and develop appropriate treatment plans.

Prescribe psychotropic medications and monitor their effects, adjusting dosages as necessary.

Conduct individual/family therapy sessions with patients regarding mental health management, substance use disorders, emotional disorders, and nutritional deficiencies.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and therapists to ensure continuity and holistic care of the patient

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in psychiatric nursing.

Maintain detailed records of client visits and progress

Development of individualized treatment plans

Order/interpret labs for all clients on caseload

Treat client population in accordance with company guidelines & standard operating procedures

Document in accordance with state and insurance guidelines

Complete forms/letters as requested by clients for various needs

Complete documentation in a timely manner

Complete weekly timesheet

Diagnose and treat all mental health and emotional disorders

Communicate with pharmacies regarding refill requests

Participate in community outreach and education as needed/requested

Completing prior authorizations for medications ordered

Check company email regularly

Provide individual therapy to clients as needed/requested by them

Requirements

Masters degree in Nursing with a focus on Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program.

Current ANCC certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).

Active Maryland state nursing license

Malpractice/liability insurance

Active DEA/CDS registrations

Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and patient assessment techniques are a plus.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Commitment to providing empathetic and culturally competent care.

Negative background check

Hybrid model (2-3 days onsite)

Pay:Depends on experience, skill level, and number of clients seen.

Join our team and make a significant impact on the lives of those struggling with mental health and substance use issues. Your expertise will be invaluable in fostering recovery and promoting wellness within our community.

Job Types: Contractual

Hybrid model (2-3 days onsite)

Flexible schedule

Pay: Fee Schedule

Hybrid remote

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