Bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview:

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is seeking a part-time or full-time Bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for an outpatient position. The position is based in our mental health clinic located in Yonkers, New York. The schedule may be flexible for the right person. Work may also be both in person and virtual.   The compensation range is $87.91-$96.15/hour ($160k-$175k/year if hired full-time).

About WJCS:

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is the largest community outpatient mental health provider in Westchester, NY. We deliver psychiatric treatment through four main clinics located in the Hartsdale, Yonkers, Mt. Vernon, and Peekskill communities of Westchester. In addition, WJCS has over 80 clinical programs that provide a wide range of supportive community services to more than 20,000 adults, children, and families each year. We work collaboratively with a full multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, licensed practical nurses, social workers, residential managers, home health aides, and peer support specialists. Our collective mission is to strengthen communities by helping people of all ages and backgrounds overcome emotional, cognitive, physical, and social challenges. 

Job Highlights: 

• Fantastic opportunity to join the largest community outpatient mental health provider in Westchester.
• 100% outpatient treating people across the lifespan.
• At least 2 years work experience required as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Proficiency in speaking both English and Spanish during psychiatric appointments required.
• 60-90 minutes for initial psychiatric evaluations; 30 minutes for follow-up visits.
• Collaborate with a full multidisciplinary team including MDs, APRNs, LPNs, PhDs, and LCSWs.
• Full nursing support with LPNs completing all prior authorizations, keeping lab results up to date in charts, administering injectable medications, obtaining outside medical records, and coordinating refill requests so you can focus on patient care.

What WJCS has to offer you:

• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a generous Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Time off for CME and reimbursement for expenses related to medical licensing and board certification available for full-time psychiatrists
• Disability and life insurance
• 403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan
• On-Going Professional Training and Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Staff appreciation events and employee mental health & wellness initiatives
• Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements

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