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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - The Clinic

Optum

Palo Alto, CA
16 days ago
$104,500 - $156,000

Job Description

Join Optum as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in San Francisco, CA, where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing healthcare delivery. This full-time position offers a hybrid work model and the chance to treat diverse mental health conditions while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize evidence-based tools to formulate treatment plans
  • Deliver individual and group psychotherapy sessions
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records and documentation

Required Qualifications

  • Clear, active and unrestricted PMHNP license in California
  • Board certified as PMHNP-BC by ANCC or eligible for board certification
  • Active DEA registration
  • Eligible to be enrolled as a Medicare provider

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing in outpatient settings
  • Experience providing patient education regarding medication treatment adherence
  • Experience counseling patients using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques
  • Experience treating substance addiction and co-occurring disorders
  • Experience working with different age groups including older adults
  • Experience in couples or family counseling
  • Experience with medical documentation software

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary and quarterly incentive bonusesFlexible work models and paid time offHealth insurance and 401k matchingCME reimbursement and dedicated learning time