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About the Role

Support clients living with Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Co-Occurring Disorders through compassionate evaluation, evidence-based treatment, and ongoing medication management. Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to develop holistic, personalized care plans. Provide both on-site and telehealth services.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric evaluations, mental status exams, and safety assessments for outpatient clients
• Provide ongoing medication management and document medication rationale, response, and side effects in EMR
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic and MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) medications (including buprenorphine, Vivitrol, Sublocade)
• Ensure compliance with state and federal prescribing regulations, including controlled substances
• Review and respond to lab and pharmacogenetic testing (PGT) results, ordering follow-ups as needed
• Educate clients and staff on psychiatric medications, MAT, anti-craving medications, and co-occurring disorders
• Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences, and team collaboration
• Provide both in-person and telehealth services as appropriate
• Maintain accurate, timely EMR documentation aligned with clinical and billing requirements
• Assist during crisis situations and ensure appropriate follow-up care is coordinated
• Administers long-acting Naltrexone and Buprenorphine injections when needed
• Refers clients to hospital and/or detox when higher-level-of-care is indicated
• Meet regularly with the Medical Director for clinical supervision

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Psychiatric APRN program
• Current licensure in New York State as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
• Current and valid DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum 3 years of experience in psychiatric nursing and/or addiction treatment
• Proficient in administering Sublocade (subcutaneous) and Vivitrol (intramuscular) injections
• Experience prescribing buprenorphine and other MAT medications

Skills

• Exceptional clinical judgment and decision-making in psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management abilities
• High standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, EMR systems, and email communication
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based, patient-centered environment
• Specialized training or advanced experience in addiction medicine and co-occurring disorder treatment
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, including medication documentation and UR requirements
• Experience with telehealth platforms and delivering virtual psychiatric care
• Comfort with interdisciplinary team collaboration in a behavioral health setting

Location

• Huntington, NY

Work Type

• Part-Time
• On-site
• Telehealth

Experience Level

• Minimum 3 years of experience in psychiatric nursing and/or addiction treatment

Education Level

• Graduate of an accredited Psychiatric APRN program
• Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Salary/Compensations

• $100.00 - $110.00 per hour

Benefits

• Paid Sick Time
• 401(k) with employer matching

About the Company

• Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients.
• Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction.
• Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff.
• We believe that every employee, regardless of position, plays a vital role in our success.
• Here at Mountainside Treatment Center, we strongly prefer all employees to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (including regularly scheduled boosters) and the Flu as recommended by the CDC.

Equal Opportunity

• Mountainside is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.