Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Hospitalist) Westchester NY
5 days ago
Yonkers
Job Description This is a high-impact, full-time opportunity for a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who is Medicaid credentialed to practice across a blended care model—combining inpatient and outpatient hospital psychiatry with dedicated time in our outpatient Neurology & Psychiatry clinic in Lower Westchester. This role offers a rare level of clinical diversity, allowing providers to build advanced expertise across multiple care settings while working within a rapidly growing, leading healthcare organization in the region. You will gain hands-on experience managing both acute and chronic psychiatric conditions in hospital settings while also developing continuity of care in an outpatient clinic environment. In addition, you will work at the intersection of psychiatry and neurology, collaborating with specialists and gaining exposure to complex neuropsychiatric conditions. This is an ideal opportunity for clinicians seeking to accelerate their career growth, expand their clinical scope, and position themselves as highly versatile providers in today’s evolving healthcare landscape. Why Join Us • Unique dual-setting role combining hospital-based psychiatry and outpatient clinic care, • Opportunity to build specialized experience at the intersection of psychiatry and neurology, • Accelerated career growth through exposure to diverse, high-acuity and longitudinal cases, • Work alongside experienced clinical leadership across both hospital and outpatient settings, • Be part of a rapidly growing, leading healthcare organization in the region, • Structured, supportive clinical model designed to promote provider success and development Requirements • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations across inpatient, hospital outpatient, and clinic settings, • Diagnose and manage a wide range of psychiatric conditions in medically complex populations, • Provide medication management, including initiation, titration, and ongoing monitoring, • Participate in inpatient rounds and multidisciplinary treatment planning, • Provide crisis intervention, suicide risk assessments, and acute stabilization, • Coordinate transitions of care, including discharge planning and outpatient follow-up, • Deliver longitudinal care within the outpatient Neurology & Psychiatry clinic, • Collaborate with neurology providers on neuropsychiatric and cognitive disorders, • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and medications, • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within EMR systems, • Participate in clinical meetings and quality improvement initiatives Required Qualifications • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required, • Active Medicaid credentialing required, • Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), • Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license, • Strong foundation in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and psychopharmacology, • Ability to work effectively across both hospital and outpatient settings, • Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and documentation skills Preferred Qualifications • Experience in inpatient, consult-liaison, or hospital-based psychiatry, • Experience working with adult and geriatric populations, • Interest in neuropsychiatric and cognitive disorders, • Familiarity with hospital EMR systems and workflows Work Environment • Combination of inpatient and outpatient hospital psychiatry with outpatient clinic coverage in Lower Westchester, • Exposure to high-acuity hospital cases and continuity-focused outpatient care, • Collaborative, multidisciplinary care model, • Structured environment allowing providers to practice at the top of their license Benefits• Competitive compensation with strong earning potential • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) with company match, • Paid time off and paid holidays, • Malpractice insurance coverage, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Strong clinical and administrative support