Join Optum as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Orinda, CA, where you'll play a vital role in improving healthcare for diverse patient populations. Enjoy a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and generous benefits while delivering quality mental health care.
Key Responsibilities
Utilize evidence-based screening tools to formulate treatment plans
Deliver individual and group psychotherapy sessions
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
Maintain accurate electronic medical records and clinical documentation
Required Qualifications
Clear, active and unrestricted PMHNP license in California
Board certified as PMHNP-BC or eligible for board certification
Active DEA registration
Eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare program
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing in an outpatient setting
Experience counseling patients using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques
Experience treating substance addiction and co-occurring disorders
Experience working with patients in different age groups, including older adults
Experience working with couples or family counseling
Experience with computers for professional communication and medical documentation
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonusesFlexible work models & paid time offHealth insurance and 401k matchingCME reimbursement and dedicated learning time