Psych Nurse Practitioner - ACT

Who We Are

At Copa Health, we are committed to People First, fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and impact. We support individuals and families across Arizona through high-quality behavioral health and integrated care services while also investing in the growth and well-being of our team.

Why Join Copa Health?

At Copa Health, we prioritize the growth, well-being, and satisfaction of our team members. When you join our team, you’ll receive:

Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Personalized Health Coverage – Receive a monthly, tax-free contribution to select the medical plan that works best for you, with guidance and support through our ICHRA program
• Dental and Vision Coverage to complement your health plan
• Generous PTO – up to 3 weeks in your first year, plus an additional wellness day to recharge
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Wellness Program, including access to mental health resources
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $3,000 to invest in your growth and career advancement
• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match to help you plan for your future
• Employee Assistance Program with free coaching and therapy sessions
• Additional benefits including life insurance, disability coverage, pet insurance, and more

Who We're Looking For

Copa Health is seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Metro Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. This role is critical in delivering community-based, recovery-oriented psychiatric care to individuals with serious mental illness.

This is a highly mobile, community based position where services are delivered in a variety of settings - including members homes, community locations, and clinical environments. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in the field, collaborating in real-time with a multidisciplinary team, and meeting members where they are to support engagement and outcomes.

As part of a multidisciplinary ACT team, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and treatment planning, while collaborating closely with case managers, therapists, and medical providers to support whole-person care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, reassessments, and ongoing medication management
• Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
• Provide risk assessments, patient education, and family interventions
• Collaborate with ACT team members to ensure continuity of care across field and clinical environments
• Coordinate care with primary care, hospitals, and external providers
• Monitor labs, medication effectiveness, and adjust treatment as needed
• Ensure timely and compliant clinical documentation in the EHR
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ACT fidelity standards
• Support staff through clinical guidance, coaching, and mentorship
• Participate in on-call rotation to support 24/7 ACT services

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN and APRN license in the State of Arizona.
• Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
• Active DEA registration (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• 3+ years of experience providing psychiatric care (ACT or community mental health preferred)
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel throughout the service area
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, community setting
• Comfortable working with individuals with serious mental illness and complex needs

Copa Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Pre-Employment Criminal Background and Drug Testing Required. EOE.