$10,000.00 SIGN ON BONUSHybrid Schedule Available - 4-day WorkweekEligible for up to $30,000.00 in Student Loan Repayment over 3 Years!Cayuga Counseling Services, Inc. is a dynamic, not -for-profit, multi-service agency with an annual budget of over 6.5 million dollars and has been serving the community since 1921.Purpose of the Job:This position is a full-time hybrid role for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a $10,000.00 sign-on bonus at Cayuga Counseling Services, Inc. located in Auburn, Ny. The role involves providing psychiatric assessments, medication management, and therapy to patients. The position allows for some remote work and a flexible schedule.Essential Functions: (All functions are essential unless noted otherwise)
- Responsible for providing psychiatric services to clients in a variety of clinical settings during scheduled hours. The scope of services includes outpatient psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat adults, adolescents, and children experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorders.
- Prescribe, recommend, or discontinue drugs and treatments to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders in accordance with the regulations and scope of practice.
- Collaborate with therapists, medical director, or other treatment team members to coordinate client care.
- Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records, including assessment, treatment plan, progress notes, and outcome measures.
- Counsel clients during appointments, as necessary.
- Design/participate in the development of individualized treatment plans, incorporating trauma informed and best practices into treatment interventions.
- Examine or order laboratory or diagnostic tests for clients to provide information on general physical condition and mental disorders.
- Collaborate with guardians, relatives, and significant others on client's conditions and treatment when clinically appropriate.
- Prepare and submit assessments, progress notes, reports and summaries to entities/agencies (funders, insurance companies, etc.)as required.
- Return calls and emails promptly (within 24 hours of receipt or sooner if clinically necessary).
- Responsible for making independent decisions based on protocols developed utilizing national guidelines for treatment interventions.
- Responsible for maintaining customer relations with all agency staff and clients.
- Records all services performed for accurate billing for services provided in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws, as well as payor rules and regulations. Submits billing documents in a timely fashion.
- Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Provides teaching and education to clinical staff, if requested.
- Actively participate in all agency and department education, training and in-services to confirm understanding of new information or changes to established clinical policies and procedures.
- Performs other reasonable duties within the scope of practice as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in nursing (MSN) with specialization in psychiatric-mental health
- Active Psychiatric -Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
- Licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the state oof New York
- Previous experience in psychiatric settings or mental health facilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent benefit package including:
- Eligible for up to $30,000.00 in student loan forgiveness for 3 full time years of service
- Flexible schedule with the option of a 4-day workweek
- 3 weeks PTO in your first year, 4 weeks in your second year.
- 48 hours of wellness time annually (4 hours accrue per month) that can be used any time you feel you need some time for yourself.
- 96 hours of sick time annually, (accruing 8 hours per month)
- Sabbatical: After 5 years of service, you are eligible for 4 WEEKS PAID TIME OFF that does not go against your other PTO.
- 10 paid holidays off per year + one floating holiday.
- Agency sponsored life and dental insurance for employees, family plans are also available
- 6 different health insurance plans to choose from to fit your needs