Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Salary Pay Range : $176,396-$248,130.79. Annually

Essential Functions :

• Provides direct patient care to diagnose and treat patients with a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
• Utilizes appropriate therapeutic modalities including individual / group / family therapy, as well as medication management and review.
• Provides consultation services on psychiatric matters to other GRHWC professional and allied health staff.
• Refers patients for admission to acute medical and / or psychiatric inpatient settings when such care cannot be adequately provided in-house.
• Coordinates and integrates information on all such referrals and assures provision of timely follow-up care as required.
• Participates with other medical professionals in educating the community and medical staff on health issues.
• Prepares and maintains behavioral health medical records for all patients seen in accordance with GCR policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements and requirements of accreditation bodies and third party payers.
• Provides printed and verbal instructions at time of office encounter.
• Enhances patient participation in self-care by patient and family health education.
• Provides public health education beyond patient visits which includes speaking at community events and writing for publications.
• Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
• Participates in program planning and service development.
• Collaborates with other clinical departments for continuity of care.
• Collaborates with other Tribal Departments (Social Services, Child, Family Services, and Behavioral Health) when requested by patient or department.
• Attends and participates in administrative meetings as instructed by Health Center Administration.
• Participates in quality assurance review activities as determined.
• Performs a variety of other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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