Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is now accepting applications for a Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Notice : Safety-Sensitive Position

This position has been designated assafety-sensitiveunder the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment. Employees in this role must be able to perform job duties in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, coworkers, and the public.

Employees in safety-sensitive positions are subject todrug and alcohol testingin accordance with company policy and state law.

The use ofmarijuana (including medical marijuana), illegal substances, or misuse of prescription medicationsis prohibited for employees in safety-sensitive positions.

Apositive drug testresult, including marijuana, will result inineligibility for hireorremoval from a safety-sensitive position.

Position Summary :

The Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is part of the healthcare team whose primary purpose is to provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning as well as prescribing medication when needed. The Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner also acts as support for patients and their families.

Qualifications :

• Psychiatrist - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Osteopathic Medicine (DO), completed psychiatric residency.
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Graduation from an accredited school and obtain PMHNP License from a Nurse Practitioner program recognized by the Board of Nursing or from a program otherwise designated for Advanced Practice Nurses which has been approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, must have an active state license. Must have current unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with prescriptive authority.

BMRHC offers a competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package that includes :

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan / Employer Match

CE, Holiday, and Paid Time Off

Sign on bonus

Malpractice Insurance

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. ADA / EOE.