Consulting Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary

Supporting oncology patients within a Collaborative Care Model, the full-time Consulting Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide direct psychiatric evaluation and treatment, assist with medication recommendations, and collaborate with behavioral health care managers and oncology teams in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities

• Join weekly consultation meetings to review the Collaborative Care Model patient registry
• Support the consulting psychiatrist in evaluating treatment plans and making medication recommendations for oncology patients
• Provide direct psychiatric evaluation and treatment, including prescribing medications within the scope of practice

Required qualifications

• An active, unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) with psychiatric training
• Experience with oncology patients or those with chronic/serious medical illnesses
• Experience supporting patients with suicidal ideation and/or trauma
• Ability to treat co-occurring psychiatric conditions in a medically complex population
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within a supervised care model