Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Job Overview – Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Compensation: $115,000–$150,000/year
Location: Dallas, TX
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Dallas, TX for our client, supporting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing behavioral health treatment. This role will provide patient-centered psychiatric care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary clinical team to develop and maintain appropriate treatment plans. The ideal candidate is a board-certified PMHNP with strong clinical judgment, psychiatric medication management experience, and the ability to provide care across diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities as the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP):

• Psychiatric Evaluations: Conduct psychiatric assessments to evaluate patient needs, symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment progress.
• Medication Management: Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications in accordance with clinical needs and established standards of care.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized behavioral health treatment plans and provide ongoing clinical recommendations.
• Patient Care: Deliver evidence-based psychiatric and behavioral health services across diverse patient populations.
• Clinical Collaboration: Collaborate with behavioral health professionals and other members of the clinical care team to support coordinated treatment.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate clinical documentation and provide care in accordance with professional, privacy, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP):

• Education: Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
• Licensure: Active or eligible Texas advanced practice nursing licensure with appropriate prescriptive authority is required.
• Certification: Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and appropriate prescribing credentials are required.
• Experience: Psychiatric or behavioral health experience providing clinical assessment and medication management is preferred.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment, psychopharmacology, behavioral health treatment, and applicable clinical standards is required.
• Technical Skills: Experience with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems is required.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, collaboration, and patient care skills are required.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.