Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner /APRN

SAAFE Behavioral Services, LLC is seeking to increase access to mental healthcare for all persons in need of care within the Central Florida area. We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Full-Time APRN to become a part of our team! This is a great opportunity to join a growing outpatient practice of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and therapists serving clients ages 5 through senior adults. Providers deliver assessments, and ongoing medication management, in an interdisciplinary team, alongside other providers and mental health counselors to ensure the best patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate:

• Will have a strong commitment to working in a private practice and collaborating with therapists
• Will be committed to providing consultations for medication management
• Will offer a flexible schedule
• Will be motivated to assist in the development of client base
• Will easily accept and adapt to industry changes 
• Work Mon.- Thurs. 7:30am-6pm. No weekends; No on-call! This outpatient facility has locations in the beautiful family friendly and up and coming historic city of Sanford, FL and Deland, FL. Beaches are within an hours drive and multiple airports accessible within a 30-60min drive! 

SAAFE Offers:

• A dedicated/comprehensive administrative team who schedule all initial appointments, verifies benefits, collect co-pays, reschedule patients, market your practice, etc.
• Windowed office and beautifully furnished offices
• EHR
• Administrators and support staff who take the guess work out of the ever changing rules related to billing, HIPAA, codes, etc.
• Strong team of psychotherapists that collaborate with you to give your patients the best care!

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be fully licensed in the State of Florida
• Must have a minimum of 3-4 year experience in Psychiatry outpatient or inpatient
• Medicare and Medicaid numbers a plus
• Bilingual (Spanish & English) a plus
• Experience with CHILDREN and ADOLESCENTS is a MUST!

EDUCATION

• MSN/DNP
• Board Certified (Required)

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluation, history and examination of patients from 5 years of age to patients up to 80 years old
• Ability to see more than 21 patients a day (New & Follow-up patients)
• Collaborates and consults with other professionals and refers when necessary
• Medication Management follow ups
• Able to document clear and concise evaluations using our EHR system
• Monday -Thursday 7:30am -6:00pm
• No on-call
• Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with mental illness
• Understanding of the DSM 5 criteria for diagnosing
• Must be able to treat children and adolescents