Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Montgomery Co
Urban Behavioral Associates·Montgomery County, Maryland
Urban Behavioral Associates·Montgomery County, Maryland
The Nurse Practitioner will create medication plans for clients struggling with mental health issues. They will collaborate with counselors and therapists to provide comprehensive support throughout the client's wellness journey.
Our Company Urban Behavioral Associates (UBA) is a full-service mental health and wellness company established in 1994.
Through the use of individual, group, family, and couples counseling, medical management, and life skills training and supports we strive to help you reach your full wellness potential.
We believe in treatment that focuses on the strengths of the individuals we serve The Role We are hiring Nurse Practitioners as Prescribers!
Nurse Practitioners partner with counselors and therapists to support clients during their mental health journey.
Prescribers will create the medication plan while the counselors and therapists provide therapy.
Skills you'll bring: Strong verbal and written communication empathetic & intuitive listener Rapport building on a virtual platform Why Us?
Our clinic is 98% paperless and most services can be performed using the EHR and includes labcorp, e-prescribing, and prior auth features Front office schedules all patients and completes paperwork Flexible scheduling is permitted.
Clinicians set their own schedules Pay range is fee for service based on insurance payments Opportunity for growth through professional development and training Collaboration with therapist and other support professionals About You: Nurse Practitioner License in any of the 50 states or D.C.
Recent Psychiatric experience or a certified PMHNP NPI (for new grads we can extend an offer contingent on obtaining the NPI) DEA license Board certification (AANP or ANCC) Computer literate Advanced knowledge of multiple software systems (Slack, Google Suite, Doxy.me, etc.), or be comfortable learning them quickly.
Experience with DoseSpot is a huge plus.
Comfortable prescribing for anxiety, depression, insomnia, bi-polar 2, and ADHD Comfortable prescribing controlled substances when medically appropriate Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis (We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: DOE Medical Specialty: Psychiatry Physical Setting: Telehealth Application Question(s): What state do you live in?
Experience: recent psychiatric: 1 year (Preferred) Telemedicine: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: DEA Certification (Required) PMHNP (Required) Board Certification (Required) Licensed in Maryland without restriction Basic computer skills are necessary to work with electronic health record Excellent interpersonal skills required, organized, compassionate and insightful
Candidates must be a board-certified PMHNP with a valid DEA license and licensure in Maryland. Proficiency in telehealth software and experience prescribing for conditions like ADHD and depression are required.
Market context
In Maryland, advanced-practice openings in trauma, critical care, and acute surgery tend to draw steady interest because hospitals need clinicians who can step into high-acuity settings with minimal ramp-up. These roles are competitive when employers want a master’s-prepared nurse practitioner with active Maryland licensure, recent specialty experience, and current BLS and ACLS credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit against the original job description, then tailor your application to highlight your most relevant acute-care experience.
