Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Spanish Speaking) – Hybrid Outpatient Role in Queens, NY

Location: Jackson Heights, Queens, NY

Schedule: Full-Time

Work Setting: Hybrid (40% in-office and 60% remote)

Compensation: $140,000–$170,000 annually

Department: Psychiatry

Reports to: Clinic Operations Manager

Benefits: Full-time team members enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, commuter benefits, parking, life insurance, disability insurance, profit-sharing plan, and more.

Advance Mental Health Access in a Community-Based Clinic

Bleuler Psychotherapy Center is hiring a Spanish-speaking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality care in our nonprofit outpatient mental health clinic in Jackson Heights, Queens. This full-time hybrid role is ideal for a dedicated NP who is passionate about community psychiatry and committed to culturally sensitive, team-based care.

You will treat clients across the lifespan, children, adolescents, and adults, through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, evidence-based medication management, and collaborative planning with our interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and crisis assessments
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications, including MAT and long-acting injectables
• Collaborate on treatment plans and contribute to clinical case conferences
• Complete documentation in CareLogic EHR in accordance with OMH and agency guidelines
• Participate in initiatives addressing depression, PTSD, suicidal ideation, and tobacco cessation
• Consult with therapists, supervisors, and medical staff to deliver coordinated care
• Support clients with benefit-related documentation (e.g., housing, SSI)
• Attend required trainings, team meetings, and case reviews
• Comply with reporting mandates (Justice Center, NYS Central Registry)

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and Board Certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Active NYS NP and RN licenses in Psychiatry
• Authorized to prescribe Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
• Bilingual Spanish (required)
• Proficient with EHR and basic tech tools (email, Excel, Word)
• Comfortable treating clients across the lifespan
• Current BLS certification

Preferred Experience

• 5+ years of clinical practice in behavioral health or outpatient psychiatry
• Familiarity with OMH Part 599 regulations and trauma-informed care
• Certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Experience with community mental health, underserved populations, or telepsychiatry

Why Bleuler?

As one of the longest-standing nonprofit mental health clinics in Queens, Bleuler Psychotherapy Center provides inclusive, affordable care to individuals and families from all backgrounds. You’ll join a collaborative and mission-driven team deeply committed to mental health equity and service excellence.

Ready to bring your clinical expertise to a setting where your impact truly matters?

Apply today and help us expand access to compassionate psychiatric care in Queens.