Sandstone Care · 1 month ago
Psychiatric Medical Provider - PMHNP with FNP experience or PA with Psychiatric CAQ.
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $160K/yrSandstone Care is a young adult residential treatment center seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Medical Provider. In this role, you will conduct medical and psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and coordinate treatment for clients while working alongside a multidisciplinary team.
Addiction TreatmentHealth CareMedicalMental HealthNursing and Residential CareTherapeuticsYoung Adults
Responsibilities
Contribute to a high-performing culture, focused on partnering with clients as we inspire and empower change
Assist the Medical Director & Executive Director in the management of the medical program, conducting medical and psychiatric evaluations along with history and physical exams for clients at admission and as required during treatment, managing medications for the clients and when supported, running sessions in group and individual formats as needed, employing evidence-based treatment modalities for clients with substance abuse and clients struggling with a dual diagnosis
Adhere to all aspects of the clinical & medical program’s policies and procedures to ensure quality performance and assist the leadership team in any quality improvements that may be necessary
Provide medication management services for clients. The provider is responsible for all aspects of their allocated case’s medical documentation, timely entries into the treatment record, and maintaining compliance with standards for documentation
Support the supervision of the urine analysis program Participate in weekly clinical team meeting huddle ups discussing treatment formulation, progress, regress and/or failure; participate in discharge planning, discharge summaries, follow-up care and liaison communication
Contribute to client utilization reviews and medical necessity discussions with insurance payers
Partner with clinical team to provide in-services and educational information to family members to support an understanding of dual diagnoses/addictions and treatment strategies
If requested, assist in the recruitment of clinically competent and dually trained Mental Health / Substance Abuse clinicians to provide group and individual services to clients
Work closely with all members of treatment team to assure positive working relationships
Must consistently demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain good public relations with families, referral agencies, and other community resources
Must have the ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, convincingly, and effectively when addressing an audience
To consistently exercise good judgment and adequate emotional stability in evaluating situations and making decisions despite the pressures of deadlines or the occurrence of unexpected stressful events
Participate on committees and in professional meetings and staffing as necessary for the functions of the program
Assists with the family, when necessary, in initiating court proceedings necessary for continuation of treatment for the client
Qualification
Required
An advanced practice license (Physician Assistant or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) in good standing in the state of operation required
PA Candidates must have a Psychiatric CAQ
An active DEA license in good standing is required
An active CPR / BLS certification is required
Experience handling behavioral crises and utilizing therapeutic de-escalation strategies to ensure client and staff safety is required
Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with individuals managing mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders is required, ideally with clients ages 13-30, is required
Candidates must demonstrate competency in maintaining accurate patient records in an electronic health record system
Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports
We are a 24/7 facility that is open on weekends and holidays and regardless of weather conditions. Staff are expected to work their scheduled shifts unless otherwise coordinated with their direct supervisor
Benefits
A competitive compensation and total rewards package including meaningful salary, merit-based pay increases, 401k with a 5% company match, and professional growth opportunities.
A flexible PTO package that includes accrued PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing days
High quality medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of package options that meet your needs and majority company paid.
A robust Employee Assistance Program: Including counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching.
A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members: Fostering a positive work environment.
Company
Sandstone Care
Sandstone Care provides addiction recovery and mental health treatment services for young adults.
Founded in 2015
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Hunter
Chief Executive Officer
Marcello La Rocca
Co-Founder
Recent News
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