Child PMHNP

Overview

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents.

Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Part Time Hybrid Child Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team on a part-time basis. The NP will provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic support for pediatric and adolescent patients in a collaborative, hybrid (telehealth and in-person) setting. 

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and medication management for children and adolescents 

• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and primary care providers 

• Develop and implement individualized care plans 

• Provide patient and family education around medications, treatment options, and wellness strategies 

• Participate in case conferences and care coordination 

• Accurately document patient encounters using EMR 

• Support the expansion of pediatric mental health services across the community 

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing 

• Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) 

• Active and unrestricted New York State NP license 

• 3 years of experience working with children and adolescents in mental health settings 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

• Comfortable working in a hybrid care model (in-person and telehealth) 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)  

• Knowledge of community-based or urban healthcare systems 

$80 an hour

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.