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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Los AltosFull-time$170k–$200k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Deliver personalized, compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare management and medication management to patients with severe mental illness (SMI) through an integrated, interdisciplinary team model.

Role type

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Builds

Coordinated, longitudinal outpatient care for high-acuity SMI patients

Domain

Behavioral health / Severe Mental Illness (SMI) / Outpatient care

Required skills

Psychiatric evaluations, medication management, individualized treatment planning, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, social determinants of health mitigation

Preferred skills

TMS certification, Clozapine REMS certification, Medicaid enrollment, familiarity with LA Metro medical/social systems

Technologies

Clinical operating systems, telehealth platforms

Responsibilities

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments, manage ongoing medication regimens, develop individualized treatment plans, provide continuous consultations (in-person and virtual), liaise with patient care teams, educate patients and families on recovery planning

Seniority

Mid-level clinician (2+ years experience required)