Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Carolina Psychiatry is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient behavioral health practice in Greenville, South Carolina. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adults and adolescents, including new-patient evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, and participation in innovative treatments such as Spravato® and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Both experienced PMHNPs and newly certified providers are welcome to apply.

Clinical Setting

You will work within a multidisciplinary outpatient team that includes psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, physician assistants, therapists, and other behavioral health professionals. The practice provides evidence-based care for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and other mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for new patients
• Assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans based on each patient's clinical needs and goals
• Provide ongoing psychiatric medication management, including prescribing, monitoring effectiveness, assessing side effects, and making appropriate treatment adjustments
• Provide psychotherapy and supportive therapeutic interventions within your training and scope of practice
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment options, symptom management, and overall wellness
• Evaluate appropriate patients for Spravato® and TMS treatment in collaboration with the supervising psychiatrist and clinical team
• Participate in the clinical oversight, monitoring, and ongoing management of patients receiving Spravato® treatment
• Support TMS treatment planning and monitor patient progress throughout the course of treatment
• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, and other members of the patient's healthcare team
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate
• Complete accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record
• Follow all applicable clinical protocols, prescribing requirements, regulatory standards, and organizational policies
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold the highest standards of ethical and professional practice
• Participate in clinical meetings, case consultations, and quality-improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program
• Current national board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, or scheduled to obtain certification before the start date
• Current South Carolina APRN license with prescriptive authority, or eligibility to obtain prior to employment
• DEA registration and other prescribing credentials, or eligibility to obtain
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Ability to provide compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative outpatient environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous outpatient psychiatric or behavioral health experience
• Experience providing care to adults, adolescents, or both
• Experience with psychiatric medication management and psychotherapy
• Familiarity with treatment-resistant depression
• Experience with Spravato® or TMS (training and clinical support may be provided to qualified candidates without previous experience)