Outpatient Nurse Practitioner in Texas

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to participate in the planning and treatment of patients with behavioral health issues under the direction and supervision of the Chief Medical Director, and collaborating Physicians.

Essential Functions:

Provides clinical assessments; treatments; behavioral and medication management

Works in collaboration with the behavioral health consultants as a member of the interdisciplinary team assigned to the facility

As a resource to facility staff, provides consultation on nursing practice and psychopharmacology as appropriate.

Participates in case reviews, consultations and utilization review

Responds to urgent calls from the facility and facilitates problem solving

Maintains accurate records on patients treated

Maintains accurate daily records for billing purposes and submits in a timely manner as directed.

Provides in-service education at the facilities as...