Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Integrated Services – Primary Care
- Maine Behavioral Healthcare
- Full Time - Day Shift
- Advanced Professional Provider
- Psychiatry
- Req #: 123587-68895
Great things happen for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners like yourself who seek to put clients first in an Integrated Primary Care Practice Environment. They find themselves at Maine Health, Maine’s largest integrated health system.
Sanford Family Medicine is seeking a part-time (32 hours/week) experienced PMHNP to join our Primary Care team in Sanford, Maine. There is flexibility in the location and the position could be based in Saco or Kennebunk as well. Join us, and you will find supportive, collaborative colleagues; strong patient/provider relationships; comprehensive resources and advanced technologies, including fully integrated Epic EMR. In this Primary Care practice, the clients’ biopsychosocial information is added to one integrated medical record. This supports communication within the team and optimizes care.
At Maine Health, you will experience the exceptional and rewarding lifestyle only Maine can offer. Southern Maine offers four-season recreation and a wealth of historical and cultural attractions, as well as easy access to Maine’s picturesque coasts, sandy beaches, mountains, lakes and rivers.
Desired COMPETENCIES, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
The ideal candidate would have
- Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a PMHNP
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a PMHNP
- Experience in an integrated setting
- Experience in a primary care or outpatient medical practice setting preferred
- Ability to attain (or currently licensed as) an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License in the State of Maine
Duties and Responsibilities of the job
- Integrated care for clients on a primary care team
- Psychiatric evaluations
- Medication management
- Consultation to the primary care team
Benefits include
- Competitive salary base
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Paid time off
- Annual CME allowance
- Collaborative work in a multidisciplinary team
This opportunity is ideal for someone interested in providing highly valued psychiatry services within a medical team, as well as the larger Behavioral Health Integration program where education, training, consultation and comradery are part of the job.
The Maine Behavioral Health Integrated program is one of the largest in the nation, with approximately 40 clinicians providing care at over 50 primary care locations and almost 10 specialty offices throughout Maine.
MaineHealth was ranked one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes!
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together, so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org
At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurance, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits is competitive, affordable, and includes choices that meet specific, but ever-changing, needs.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.
Additional Information
About Maine Behavioral Healthcare
By bringing together some of Maine’s most highly respected and well-established behavioral healthcare organizations, Maine Behavioral Healthcare has become a unified organization committed to providing the highest quality of care to our clients and patients. Our goal is to become Maine’s first choice for integrated behavioral healthcare and a regional and national model for the future.
With a service area covering the Greater Portland area and a large part of southern Maine, a career with Maine Behavioral Healthcare gives you the opportunity to live, work and play in one of the most beautiful areas of the country. Southern Maine offers natural beauty, four-season recreational opportunities and a wealth of historic and cultural attractions. Wherever you settle, you will have easy access to Maine’s picturesque coast and sandy beaches, and its countless mountains, lakes and rivers. Portland itself was recently named the most livable city in America by Forbes Magazine.
MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.
