Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Symetria Recovery

. Utilize e-Prescribing software and telemedicine software .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeJoliet • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $160,000 - $163,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Utilize e-Prescribing software and telemedicine software
Provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing medication management for individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders
Provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services depending on experience and qualifications
Complete prescription refills, prior authorizations, and required clinical documentation
Utilize psychotherapy during Evaluation/Management visits when appropriate
Apply safe prescribing practices and evidence-based psychiatric treatment guidelines for patients with co-occurring substance use disorders
Complete training and use available diagnostic procedures, including pharmacogenetic testing and computer-based cognition testing
Complete and close provider documentation in the Electronic Health Records within 24 hours of the encounter
Respond during business hours to correspondence and inquiries from clinic staff regarding psychiatric patients
Attend at least 50% of monthly medical provider meetings
Attend mandatory company-wide meetings and trainings
Attend clinic-level treatment team meetings when clinically indicated, by phone, web, or in person
Work with the attending psychiatrist through education, feedback, quality improvement, mentoring, and chart review/audit
Provide advance notice of planned absences or vacations so alternative coverage can be arranged
Inform the company of changes to licensure, malpractice claims history, prescribing privileges, or ability to perform duties
Work collaboratively with the treatment team in a comprehensive, patient-centered approach
Perform any other duties assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current Illinois licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
Active DEA registration
Ability to provide care to patients in Illinois; Texas licensure may be obtained with company assistance for qualified candidates
Ability to successfully pass a criminal background check
Patient-centered approach with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care
Maintain active state/federal prescribing privileges and CME credits as required
Comply with state requirements for a collaborative/supervisory agreement for Advanced Practice Nurse with Physician
Ability to maintain HIPAA standards for privacy of protected health information
Willingness to work collaboratively with the treatment team
Ability to arrive on time and wear appropriate professional attire

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Pet insurance
CEU reimbursement and paid time for continuing education
Licensure fee reimbursement
Paid vacation and sick time
Closed and paid major holidays