Part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Addiction Treatment Clinic

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Addiction Treatment Outpatient Service
Hampton Bays Clinic

5 hour position – flexible hours – clinics operate Monday – Friday

We are always looking for individuals to join the mission of Catholic Charities and offer “Care with Dignity…Life with Hope.”

Program Description:

Catholic Charities Hampton Bays Outpatient Clinic is a NYS OASAS licensed addiction treatment program servicing adults 18 years of age and older whom are struggling with a substance use disorder or who’s life is being affected by a family member’s substance use disorder. Services provided include individual and group counseling, psychiatric assessments, medication monitoring, medication for addiction treatment, and peer services both in English and Spanish.

Position Description:
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who will be responsible for the implementation of psychiatric services and prescribing of medication for addiction treatment.

Responsibilities:
➢ Meet patients on a regular basis for psychiatric evaluations and psychiatric treatment.
➢ Assess, evaluate, and prescribe medication for addiction treatment.
➢ Monitor and supervise use of medication for clients prescribed through the clinic; review clients’ charts.
➢ Manage the timely completion of clinic documentation and professional staff reports ensuring compliance and reporting responsibilities are met.
➢ Maintain awareness of changing trends and treatments while recommending and implementing changes that ensure excellent, consistent client care within clinic operations.

Requirements:
➢ Certified NP in Psychiatry
➢ 5 years’ experience practicing with supervisory oversight.
➢ 3 years’ experience practicing in an Addiction Treatment Setting.
➢ Ability to prescribe medication without a collaborating psychiatrist.

Catholic Charities of Long Island – An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Part-time

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic

Application Question(s):

• What salary are you seeking?

Experience:

• practicing in Addiction Treatment Setting: 3 years (Required)
• practice with staff supervison: 5 years (Preferred)
• prescribing medication without a collaborating psychiatrist: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry (Required)

Work Location: One location