Psychiatric - Nurse Practitioner

THIRA Health – Bellevue, WA

Job Type: Part-time, Full-time, on-site

Required Education: Master's

Required Experience: Nursing: 2 years (graduate residency qualifies)

Required License or Certification: WA State Licensure

THIRA Health seeks a skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with excellent communication, interpersonal, and administrative skills. The candidate must have crisis management experience and be able to effectively treat a caseload of adolescent and adult female behavioral health patients in partnership with THIRA’s Medical Team. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an integral part of the THIRA Health treatment team and reports to the Medical Director. The NP must have experience with co-occurring diagnoses and be comfortable prescribing and treatment planning for sometimes medically or psychiatrically complex cases.

Benefits:

• Annual bonus eligibility
• 100% employer-sponsored comprehensive healthcare benefits package; inclusive of Medical, Dental, Vision, & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 100% employer-sponsored income protection benefits package; inclusive of life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability insurance
• Generous allotment of Paid Time Off; inclusive of annual Professional Paid Time Off (PPTO) & CEU/CME dollar allotment reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Beautiful window and art lined office space inclusive of onsite fresh ground coffee, teas, and seasonal fresh fruits plus other snacks
• A fun and supportive workplace culture and team, plus the opportunity to make a significant impact within both the company and the lives of patients!

Job Duties:

• Evaluate patients’ psychiatric needs, prescribe, and manage patient psychiatric medication while patients are enrolled in IOP or PHP level of care through regular medication management appointments and initial psychiatric evaluations; following up on any medical/medication related issues as needed (Required # patients will vary based on job type status). Sessions/appointments may be either in-person or virtual
• Collaborate with attending Psychiatrist/Chief Medical Officer and multidisciplinary clinical team to create treatment plans and implement recommendations
• Complete clinical documentation in a timely, accurate, and professional manner using electronic medical record MicroMD
• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures for psychiatric medication management
• Support in utilization review of all patients and interface with third-party payers to advocate for patient reauthorizations
• Communicate with outside providers and patient family members regarding medical/medication information as needed

Required Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing
• Licensed prescriber in State of Washington or license eligible; current license must maintain good standing with the State Licensing Board or license eligible
• Two years minimum experience as a nurse practitioner required; OK for residency year experience to apply. Prior mental or behavioral healthcare required

Who We Are: THIRA Health offers transformative mental health treatment programs for women and girls age 13-65. THIRA Health programs are based on decades of work with women and girls and are designed to offer a truly transformative, sustainable recovery. Each person has a unique journey to recovery. At THIRA, we address behavioral health needs and promote sustainable recovery by leveraging support systems in all areas of the individual’s life. It is our goal to help each person reach their full potential through recovery. THIRA offers patients solutions that care for the whole person, including nutritional meals, yoga, art therapy, movement therapy, and more.

Our Leadership: Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Mehri Moore, brings with her over 35 years of experience working with women & girls which she applies in her care and guidance over each patient’s experience. THIRA’s Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Kathryn Korslund, transitioned to THIRA after spending her career as research scientist at UW’s Behavioral Research & Therapy Clinics (BRTC) and working alongside Dr. Marsha Linehan on further developing and evaluating Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Our Chief Finance & Operations Officer, David Krekel-Zoppi, came to THIRA after nearly a decade at Virginia Mason Medical Center and more recently having managed business and operations with Dr. Mehri Moore at The Moore Center. Together, they form our robust team of passionate and skilled leaders to uphold our company mission.

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THIRA Health is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to ensuring that every employee has the right to work in an environment that is free from all forms of unlawful discrimination.