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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - The Clinic

Optum

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

Job Description

Join Optum as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in San Francisco, CA, where you will play a vital role in enhancing mental healthcare. Enjoy a hybrid work model while providing comprehensive treatment to a diverse patient population.

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

Required Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in California
  • Board certified as a PMHNP-BC or eligible for board certification
  • Active DEA registration

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing in an outpatient setting
  • Experience in patient education regarding medication treatment adherence
  • Experience in advanced psychotherapeutic techniques in group settings
  • Experience treating substance addiction and co-occurring disorders
  • Experience working with patients across different age groups
  • Experience in couples or family counseling
  • Proficient in medical documentation and communication tools

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary and quarterly incentive bonusesFlexible work models and paid time offHealth insurance and 401k matchingProfessional development with CME reimbursement