Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at MediTelecare

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States

MediTelecare Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Telemedicine, Mental HealthIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced practice nursing degree from an accredited university
  • Valid PMHNP certification
  • Unrestricted license in at least one state in which MediTelecare practices
  • DEA certificate
  • Able to meet the credentialing requirements of MediTelecare and assigned facilities
  • Able to become credentialed with Medicare, Medicaid, and other payers as necessary
  • Geriatric and/or psychiatric experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work on a computer using the Internet, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and MediTelecare’s Electronic Health Record system

Responsibilities

  • Conduct live and interactive clinical assessments of patients, providing treatment protocols, prescribing or recommending behavioral medications, and providing medication management
  • Provide behavioral and talk therapy to patients
  • Coordinate care with family members and staff at skilled nursing facilities
  • Work closely with collaborating psychiatrists where required by state law or independently within an interdisciplinary team including other PMHNPs, psychologists, clinical pharmacists, and physicians
  • Complete patient notes in the Electronic Health Records system
  • Provide in-service education at facilities; participate in staff meetings as needed
  • Provide consultation to facility staff on behavioral interventions, nursing practice, and psychopharmacology including writing orders for medications, as appropriate
  • Participate in case reviews, consultations, and utilization review
  • Respond to urgent calls from the facility and facilitate problem-solving
  • Stay current on telehealth issues and legislation

Skills

PMHNP
Telehealth
Psychopharmacology
Medication Management
Behavioral Therapy
EHR
Clinical Assessments
Patient Notes
Care Coordination
Psychiatry Consultation

MediTelecare

Telehealth services for mental health care

About MediTelecare

MediTelecare provides behavioral and mental telehealth services specifically for residents in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The company connects these residents with a team of experienced clinicians, including psychologists, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and clinical social workers, through advanced televideo technology. This setup allows residents who may not have access to specialized care to receive the support they need from the comfort of their facilities. What sets MediTelecare apart from its competitors is its focus on the elderly population and the commitment of its clinicians to make a positive impact in their lives, all while working remotely. The goal of MediTelecare is to enhance the mental health and well-being of elderly residents by providing them with accessible and quality care.

Middletown, ConnecticutHeadquarters
1979Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from new telehealth startups may erode MediTelecare's market share.
Rapid AI advancements could outpace MediTelecare's current technology offerings.
Changes in Medicare reimbursement policies could impact MediTelecare's revenue model.

Differentiation

MediTelecare specializes in mental health services for rural nursing home residents.
The company offers a comprehensive range of psychological and cognitive evaluations.
MediTelecare connects residents to world-class clinicians via state-of-the-art televideo.

Upsides

Increased demand for telehealth services in rural areas boosts MediTelecare's market potential.
Growing acceptance of telemedicine in mental health care enhances service accessibility.
Expansion of Medicare coverage for telehealth services increases patient access and revenue.

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