About Job
About Us:
Apex Behavioral Health is an outpatient mental health program providing Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Outpatient (OP) services. Our mission is to offer high-quality, compassionate care to adults experiencing mental health challenges.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (APN/PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team 1 day per week. This role is focused on psychiatric evaluation and medication management for patients in our outpatient mental health programs.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychiatric assessments and medication management sessions
- Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to support patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation per state and federal requirements
- Provide patient education on medications and treatment plans
Qualifications:
- Licensed in New Jersey as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/APN) or Physician Assistant with psychiatric experience
- Prior experience in mental health settings preferred
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Compensation:
- $80 – $150 per hour, depending on experience and degree
- 1-day-per-week schedule with potential for additional hours as the program grows
Why Join Apex Behavioral Health:
- Flexible, part-time schedule
- Supportive, team-based environment
- Opportunity to help shape a growing outpatient mental health program
Apply today to join our team and help us provide high-quality mental health care in the community!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $80.00 - $150.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Work Location: In person