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AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleNurse Practitioner Psychiatry (NY HELPS), St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, Ogdensburg Wellness Center, P24023

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Travel Percentage 0%

Workday

Mandatory overtime? Telecommuting allowed? Lawrence Psychiatric Center

Lawrence Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry to provide patient-centered and recovery-oriented behavioral health services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry if they have certification and current registration as a Nurse Practitioner in the Psychiatry specialty practice area by the New York State Education Department.

Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.Duties Description As Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry, you will utilize a range of psychosocial interventions and therapy methods including:

* Prescribing medications and treatments, monitoring impact, and modifying as needed.
* Maintaining medical records and documentation.

In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
* Paid time off - 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
* NYS Retirement programs

Telephone

Lawrence Psychiatric Center

Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above.

www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations.