Job Overview – Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP):

Compensation: $140,000/year

Location: Queens, NY

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Provide comprehensive psychiatric care as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) with our client in Queens, NY, delivering evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for patients with psychiatric and co-occurring substance use disorders. Work closely with psychiatrists, primary care providers, and behavioral health teams, lead crisis interventions, and champion patient advocacy, health promotion, and recovery-focused outcomes.

Responsibilities as the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP):

• Patient Assessment & Diagnosis: Conduct psychiatric evaluations, establish treatment plans, and provide individualized care.
• Medication & Therapy Management: Prescribe/manage psychiatric medications, offer psychotherapy, and deliver crisis intervention.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with psychiatrists, primary care providers, specialists, and mental health agencies for seamless patient care.
• Substance Abuse Program Support: Perform SBIRT encounters and address co-occurring disorders within the Substance Abuse Expansion and Integration Program.
• Documentation & Compliance: Complete all medical records, forms, and compliance documentation in line with Article 31 and HIPAA standards.

Qualifications for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP):

• Licensure: Active New York State license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) is required.
• Certification: Board-eligible or board-certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and psychotherapy (experience with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders preferred).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and familiarity with Article 31 program documentation requirements.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong clinical judgment, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams while maintaining patient advocacy.

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.

ID #45929