Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
About the Role
Join South Texas Mental Health Associates as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will handle credentialing with all major insurers In-house billing- to ensure maximum potential from each patient encounter Marketing & administrative support to build your caseload quickly Flexibility to set your own work schedule Team of physician supervisors to help guide you when needed Requirements This position will be 50% inpatient and 50% outpatient work, with one required weekend per month and two holidays per year.
Requirements
- This position will be 50% inpatient and 50% outpatient work, with one required weekend per month and two holidays per year.
- Nurse Practitioners are a critical part of our clinical team.
- We’re looking for someone who is: Licensed in Texas as an APRN with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification.
- Experienced with adult and/or geriatric populations.
Benefits & Compensation
- service credentialing
- we will handle credentialing with all major insurers In
- house billing
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join South Texas Mental Health Associates as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at South Texas Mental Health Associates includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at South Texas Mental Health Associates is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric care, Behavioral healthcare, Inpatient care, Outpatient care, Adult psychiatry, Geriatric psychiatry, Clinical assessment, Patient care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide high-quality behavioral healthcare in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include managing a caseload, collaborating with a team of physician supervisors, and integrating psychiatric care with primary care services.
Benefits package: 401(k) retirement plan, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Flexible schedule, Paid time off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
7d ago
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