Nurse Practitioner

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve.  A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges.  We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Summary:

Pyramid Healthcare’s Hillside treatment center provides specialized detox and residential treatment specifically for men, addressing the unique challenges they face in recovery. Our detox program offers a medically-supervised environment where men can safely withdraw from substances while receiving 24/7 support from experienced professionals. This initial phase is crucial in stabilizing clients physically and emotionally, setting the stage for lasting recovery.

The Nurse Practitioner provides medical and/or psychiatric evaluation, assessment, medication management, care coordination, and ongoing treatment services for individuals receiving behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services. This role collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment teams and internal and external healthcare providers to support high-quality, person-centered care in accordance with organizational, regulatory, and professional practice standards.

Address: 420 Supreme Ct, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 

Shift: (In-Person) Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday - 12 hour shifts - 7:00am - 7:00pm or 8:00am - 8:00pm - On-Call via phone or virtually

Pay: (The pay range depends on relevant experience, is a plus /FNP/CRNP) Essential

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Complete history and physical assessments, evaluations, reassessments, and other clinical documentation as required.
• Review laboratory results, monitor blood levels, review physician orders, and support ongoing medical and medication management needs. 
• Provide medication management services, including psychotropic medication management where applicable based on licensure and scope of practice.
• Diagnose and treat medical and/or psychiatric conditions in accordance with scope of practice and applicable regulations.
• Coordinate client care with internal and external healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, psychiatrists, specialists, pharmacies, and other treatment providers as appropriate.
• Support discharge planning and continuity of care efforts, including medication coordination and aftercare recommendations.  
• Collaborate with nursing and clinical teams to support cost-effective medication management and completion of medication prior authorizations when needed.  
• Provide education and clinical support to staff regarding medical, psychiatric, behavioral health, and medication-related concerns as appropriate.  
• Participate in treatment team meetings, clinical review meetings, peer review processes, and departmental meetings as required.  
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with CARF standards, licensing requirements, payer requirements, and organizational policies. 
• Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information.
• Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities. 
• Other duties as assigned. 

Required Qualifications 

Education, Licensure, & Experience:

• Active and unencumbered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP license in the state of PA (Pennsylvania) required  (Must hold either an FNP + Family Practice license OR a CRNP + Family Practice license)
• DEA registration required or eligible to obtain if prescriptive authority applies  
• Facilities with specific populations may prefer candidates with specialized backgrounds, including family practice, psychiatry, substance use disorder treatment, and/or co-occurring disorders  
• Board Certification preferred  
• Strong background in behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, and co-occurring disorders preferred  

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Knowledge of medical and psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management  
• Knowledge of behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, and co-occurring disorders  
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills  
• Ability to assess and respond appropriately in crisis situations  
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills  
• Ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary treatment teams  
• Knowledge of CARF, licensing, payer, and regulatory standards  
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, and ethical standards  
• Proficiency with electronic medical record and clinical documentation systems 

Physical Demands  

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally climb stairs, stand, walk, stoop, twist, kneel, or crouch. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds and seldom up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 

Work Environment  

This position operates in clinical, healthcare, office, residential, and behavioral health treatment environments. Local travel may be required based on operational needs, and employees may be required to provide their own transportation. Employees may interact with individuals experiencing psychiatric, behavioral health, substance use, or crisis-related situations and may encounter exposure to viruses, diseases, infections, and emotionally sensitive or traumatic situations during the course of providing services. 

Compensation  

This position may be subject to state or local wage transparency requirements. Where required by law, a compensation range will be provided. For candidates applying in jurisdictions with such requirements, the applicable range will be disclosed either in this posting or during the interview process. Please note that compensation may vary depending on factors such as geographic location, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. To inquire about the salary range for your specific location, please contact our recruitment team. 

Pyramid CORE Values:

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us.  Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.  We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values:  INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.  DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.  COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.  PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

 

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

 

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.