• Ref#: BD-281-04
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Specialty: Psychiatry
• Location: Perrysburg, NY
• Service Setting: Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Start Date: TBD
• Contract length: 5 years
• Shift Schedule: M-F; 8a - 4:30p

• Active NY license
• BE/BC
• DEA
• A minimum of 1-year experience in serving people with developmental disabilities
• Enrolled in Medicaid/Medicare

• Provide on-site psychiatric care and consultative services for Individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Evaluate patients and advise on psychiatric treatment.
• Provide psychiatric assessments based on observations and interactions with the patients.
• Ensure the evaluations and assessments are clear and concise and convey all pertinent information.
• Participate in the development of treatment plans and case management.
• Provide electronic prescriptions for psychotropic drugs for patients as needed.
• Provide crisis intervention and prescribe pharmaceutical intervention as necessary.
• Monitoring positive and negative effects of psychotropic medications prescribed.
• Mediate admissions of patients to a psychiatric inpatient unit, if necessary.
• Review prospective patient transfer.
• Provide in-service programs to increase the knowledge of staff providing care and treatment and attend any specified training that is deemed necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success. For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve