Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric at Allegany County Health Department
CUMBERLAND, MD 21502
About the Job
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
ALLEGANY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NURSE PRACTITIONER PSYCHIATRIC MDH
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFIT PACKAGE
LOCATION: Behavioral Health
NATURE OF WORK:This position will conduct evaluations of patients in the Joseph S. Massie Unit to determine if psychiatric conditions are present and the appropriate treatment. This position involves evaluation, prescribing and management of medications to children, adolescents and adult patients of the Outpatient Mental Health Clinic. This position will perform physical exams of adult patients in the Joseph S. Massie Unit as needed along with assessing their mental health. This position will order, perform and interpret lab work and provide guidance and instruction in health maintenance and disease prevention.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses under the certification requirements for Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric.
Experience: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses under the certification requirements for Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The preferred candidate should possess the following experience:
-2 years’ experience working with dually diagnosed patients (mental health & addictions)
-2 years’ experience working with children, adolescents and adults
-Experience working with e-scribing medications
SALARY: Salary $121,493 -123,924, depending on experience
Full State of Maryland benefit package
YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: www.dbm.maryland.gov/jobseekers
Click on State Jobs; click on State Jobs again
At Location dropdown menu select “Allegany”
At Type dropdown menu, select “Current Recruitments”
Scroll down and select recruitment #24-004301-0004
~~APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2024~~
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER