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Nurse Practitioner

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to participate in the planning and treatment of patients with behavioral health issues under the direction and supervision of the Chief Medical Director, and collaborating Physicians.Essential Functions:Provides clinical assessments; treatments; behavioral and medication managementWorks in collaboration with the behavioral health consultants as a member of the interdisciplinary team assigned to the facilityAs a resource to facility staff, provides consultation on nursing practice and psychopharmacology as appropriateParticipates in case reviews, consultations and utilization reviewResponds to urgent calls from the facility and facilitates problem solvingMaintains accurate records on patients treatedMaintains accurate daily records for billing purposes and submits in a timely manner as directedProvides in-service education at the facilities as neededParticipates in staff and facility medical staff meetings as neededIf you're also dedicated to providing compassionate, and individualized trauma informed treatment than we want to hear from you.RequirementsMinimum EducationGraduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and certification approved or recognized by the State of Texas.Minimum Work ExperienceMasters of Science in Nursing (MSN) as an Adult, Family, or Geriatric Nurse Practitioner. Experience required in the diagnosis, treatment and management of geriatric and / or adult populations required. Credentialed in the State of Texas. Familiar with mental health preferred.Required LicensesDEA LicenseDPS LicenseACLS/BLS certificationsBenefitsHealth InsuranceVision InsuranceDental Insurance401K Retirement PlanHealthcare Spending AccountDependent Care Spending AccountPTO Plan with Holiday Premium PayLife Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)