HealthWorks for Northern Virginia is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the medically underserved and uninsured populations of Northern Virginia. We provide quality medical, dental, and behavioral health care to all ages who might not otherwise be able to afford it. For more information about who we are and what we do, please visit www.hwnova.org.

Work Life Balance ? NO WEEKENDS!! Competitive Salary and Benefits package includes a 401K Retirement Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life, STD, LTD; Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays.

HealthWorks is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization.

Pay - Competitive

If you have student loans, we qualify for State and Government student loan repayment programs!

NO RECRUITERS!!!!

Definition

Under direction of the Chief Medical Officer provides A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric clinical services for patients. Performs job duties in compliance with systems and job specific standards.

Roles & Responsibilities-

• Interviews, diagnoses, and evaluates patients referred for psychiatric assessment.
• Provide medication management for active HealthWorks Patients.
• Consult with MD on medication management, via telephone encounter as needed to address BH concerns of the patient.
• Provide clinical care (medication management/psych evaluations) for patients to support efforts to achieve care plan goals, in support of ongoing care by MD/LCSW, with referral back to ongoing care with clinical team.
• Refer patients to BH as needed for counseling and case management.
• Provide provider education on medication management and other related topics.
• Psych evaluation of pain management patients who are also prescribed psychotropic medications or at the request of their treating physician.
• Participate in efforts to support HealthWorks? primary care and BH integration efforts.
• Respond to HealthWorks? clinical teams for crisis intervention.
• Writes reports and documentation as required.
• Consults with other mental health and medical provider staff regarding treatment of patients.
• Must demonstrate knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Must be familiar with the process of addiction.
• Collaborating with the Behavioral health team by attending monthly meetings and consultations as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.