Women's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Illinois jobs in United States
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FamilyWell Health · 3 hours ago

Women's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Illinois

FamilyWell is an AI-enabled mental health start-up dedicated to solving the women’s mental health crisis. The Women's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will support the collaborative care team and manage a caseload of patients, providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management in the context of pregnancy and postpartum, and/or peri/menopause.

ConsultingHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMental Health

Responsibilities

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and medication management visits for FamilyWell program participants via telehealth for the short-term management of mental health conditions in the perinatal period and/or experiencing peri/menopause
Provide treatment recommendations for patients who may need more intensive or more specialized mental health care
Complete pre-conception medication consultation and psycho-education for individuals trying to conceive and currently treated with psychotropic medications
Perform asynchronous caseload consultations through a review of clinical information prepared by the patient’s care team, as well as review of available medical records
Case review consultations focus primarily on patients who are new to the caseload or who are not improving as expected under their current treatment plan
Provide recommendations for next steps in treatment
Complete documentation for case consultations and direct patient visits within 24 hours of visit
Work with care managers to oversee the status and population health of their assigned patient caseload
The psychiatric consultant will use FamilyWell’s registry to track all assigned patients and prioritize patients for case review and treatment adjustment
Provide the care team with educational support on diagnosing and managing behavioral health conditions
Be available to provide occasional ad hoc telephone, email, or telehealth consultations to OB providers for complex patients or challenging patient situations within normal working hours
Maintain professional cell phone and email accounts for contact during usual business hours
Check professional accounts daily and respond to email questions/consultations within two business days, sooner if urgent

Qualification

Independently licensed NPActive DEA licensePerinatal mental healthCollaborative care experienceSolution-focused attitudePassionate about mental healthCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

Independently licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner in Illinois
Able to practice independently without supervision in the state(s) of licensure
Hold an active DEA license in state(s) of licensure
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
Excellent communication skills
Positive, flexible, and solution-focused attitude
Ability to quickly synthesize medical and psychiatric data and formulate effective and evidence-based clinical recommendations
Passionate, driven, & inspired by a mission to improve perinatal mental healthcare delivery, particularly in vulnerable patient populations
Experience or interest in perinatal or perimenopause mental health and collaborative care

Company

FamilyWell Health

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Integrated mental health services for pregnant & postpartum patients.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$13.3M
Key Investors
New Markets Venture Partners.406 VenturesSpringboard Enterprises
2025-11-18Series A· $8M
2024-02-27Seed· $4.3M
2023-09-13Non Equity Assistance

Leadership Team

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Jessica (Schiffman) Gaulton MD, MPH
Chief Executive Officer at FamilyWell
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