Nurse Practitioner

DescriptionJob Title: Nurse PractitionerLocation: Columbia,TennesseeEmployment Type: Full-timeSalary: $90,000- $100,000 annuallyDate Posted: 03/04/2026About the RoleThe Nurse Practitioner, under the administrative supervision of the Director of Nursing and clinical supervision of a Medical Doctor, ensures care provided to individuals and families is delivered in a trauma-informed, therapeutic, competent, and responsible manner. This role provides outpatient psychiatric assessment, counseling, and medication management services to support individuals across the lifespan. The Nurse Practitioner delivers clinically excellent care to help clients achieve stability and maintain a successful quality of life within the community setting.Responsibilities· Provide outpatient psychiatric assessment and diagnosis in accordance with policies, regulations, and clinical protocols· Administer and monitor medications to improve, stabilize, and manage symptoms of mental health disorders according to treatment guidelines· Provide counseling to clients during appointments as clinically appropriate· Partner with clients, families, and caregivers to develop treatment plans that promote medication adherence and address mental health needs· Collaborate with care coordinators, therapists, clinical supervisors, and interdisciplinary treatment team members to coordinate comprehensive care· Participate in an integrated care approach to address the full spectrum of behavioral health and human service needs for children, adolescents, adults, and families· Refer clients to mental and behavioral health providers as needed· Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests; review and discuss results with clients and families· Complete timely and accurate documentation including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, lab requests, and prescriptions· Work in collaboration with a Medical Doctor/Psychiatrist to oversee prescribing practices· Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies· Travel approximately 25% of the time to support program needsRequired Qualifications· Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited university· 1–3 years of post-licensure experience· Current Tennessee Nursing License· Ability to work flexible hours consistent with program needs and work at multiple locations if required· Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills· Knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment planning and team-based care· Cultural competency and sensitivity to diverse socioeconomic populationsPreferred Qualifications· Experience working with children, adolescents, and families in therapeutic, psychiatric, or community-based treatment environments· Experience prescribing psychotropic medications for mental health diagnoses· Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner credential preferred; Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, or other applicable specialties in Tennessee acceptedCompensation & BenefitsFull-time Employees:· Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)· Separate sick leave that rolls over annually· Up to 10 paid holidays*· Medical, dental, and vision insurance options· DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*· Training, development, and continuing education opportunitiesAll Employees:· 401(k)· Free licensure supervision· Pet insurance· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)· Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment· Mileage reimbursement· Cellphone stipend(*Benefits may vary by state or county)Work LocationTennesseeEmployment TypeFull-timeHow to ApplyIf you are a compassionate and clinically skilled Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering high-quality behavioral health medication management services, click "Apply Now" to join our team.About ClarvidaClarvida's success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.Learn more:See other opportunities:Equal Opportunity EmployerClarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.Fraud AlertClarvida never charges fees to apply. Official communication regarding job opportunities will only come from authorized @clarvida.com email addresses, notifications@jobvite.com , or verified LinkedIn profiles associated with Clarvida email accounts.KeywordsNurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Behavioral Health, Medication Management, Outpatient Psychiatry, Mental Health Treatment, Integrated Care, Tennessee Healthcare Careers