Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

PIMA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PLLC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Tucson, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Continuing Education Stipend

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Vision insurance

    About the Role:

    PIMA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PLLC is looking for a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated team in Tucson, AZ. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients navigating mental health challenges in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

    DO NOT apply for this position if you are not located in Tucson, AZ or unwilling to relocate within 60-90 days from hire.

    DO NOT apply for this position if you are not willing to work in-office a minimum of 3 days per week. This is a hybrid position with most patients seen in-person with possibility of work from home 1-2 days per week depending on schedule.

    DO NOT apply for this position if you have less than 1 year experience as a full time PMHNP.

    Salary negotiable DOE

    Responsibilities:

    Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments for new and existing patients

    Diagnose and treat a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions

    Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans including psychopharmacology

    Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications, adjusting as clinically appropriate

    Provide supportive psychotherapy and supportive counseling as part of integrated care

    Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams, therapists, and community resources

    Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)

    Participate in care coordination and follow-up to ensure continuity of patient care

    Requirements:

    MINIMUM 1 year experience as a PMHNP, 2+ years experience is strongly preferred

    Active and unencumbered Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Arizona (PMHNP certification required)

    Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a Psychiatric-Mental Health specialization

    Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority in Arizona

    Experience in psychiatric evaluation, psychopharmacology, and behavioral health treatment

    Strong knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and evidence-based psychiatric practices

    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-first approach

    Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a clinical team

    Experience with EHR systems and clinical documentation best practices

    About Us:

    PIMA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PLLC is a trusted behavioral health practice serving the Tucson, AZ community with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care. Our patients choose us for our personalized approach and dedication to improving mental wellness outcomes. Our team thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment where every provider's expertise and passion for mental health is truly valued.

    Flexible work from home options available.