Psych Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner | Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing Facilities Skilled Physicians Group
About Us
Skilled Physicians Group is a dedicated clinical team committed to bringing high-quality, compassionate care to patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. We believe every patient — regardless of where they call home — deserves access to exceptional psychiatric care. We are expanding our team and looking for a mission-driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join us.
The Opportunity
This is more than a job — it is a calling. As a Psychiatric NP with Skilled Physicians Group you will serve one of the most underserved patient populations in healthcare, bringing expert psychiatric care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. You will operate as a mobile NP, making rounds across facilities and serving as a vital member of an interdisciplinary care team.
If you are passionate about geriatric psychiatry, behavioral health, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable patients — this role was built for you.
What You Will Do
- Psychiatric Evaluations: Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments for long-term care and skilled nursing facility residents
- Psychotropic Medication Management: Provide ongoing evaluation and management of psychotropic medications with a focus on appropriateness, safety, and reduction where clinically indicated
- Individual, Family, and Group Therapy: Deliver evidence-based psychotherapy services tailored to the unique needs of the long-term care population
- Behavioral Rounds: Participate in fully integrated interdisciplinary care plan meetings focused on reducing psychotropic medications, addressing behavioral challenges, and tracking resident progress toward treatment goals
- Collaborative Care: Partner closely with physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and facility leadership to ensure a whole-person approach to psychiatric care
- Mobile Practice: Travel between skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in your region to deliver consistent, high-quality psychiatric services
What We Are Looking For
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in good standing
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification required
- Experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care, or skilled nursing settings preferred — but a genuine passion for this patient population is equally valued
- Strong clinical skills in psychiatric evaluation and psychotropic medication management
- Comfortable working in a mobile, facility-based care model
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage your schedule and prioritize patient needs independently
Why Join Skilled Physicians Group
- Make a genuine difference in the lives of underserved patients who need you most
- Flexible mobile practice model — no clinic walls, no rigid schedule
- Collaborative and supportive clinical team environment
- Opportunity to work at the forefront of geriatric behavioral health
- Competitive compensation based on availability and patient care dedication
- A mission-driven culture that values clinical excellence and compassion equally
Compensation
- No salary cap — your earnings grow with your patient volume
- Flexible schedule — work as many or as few days as fits your life
- Estimated annual earnings range from $150,000 to $250,000+ based on availability and volume
- Malpractice coverage fully provided
Apply Today
We would love to connect with you and share more about this exciting opportunity.
- Call us: 310-445-5999
- Visit us: www.skilledphysiciansgroup.com
Skilled Physicians Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive clinical team.
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