Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

About the OpportunityCognizant Behavioral Health Services is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our outpatient practice in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for a provider with at least three years of experience who values a collaborative environment, consistent workflow, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.Practice HighlightsOutpatient-focused setting with a stable and established patient panelCollaborative care model with Psychiatrists, APPs, and therapistsStrong administrative support to optimize workflow and documentationEmphasis on continuity of care and long-term patient outcomesSupportive and professional clinical environmentResponsibilitiesConduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing patient assessmentsProvide medication management and monitor treatment effectivenessDevelop and implement individualized treatment plansCollaborate with psychiatrists and clinical team members to coordinate careMaintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMRProvide patient education and support throughout treatmentQualificationsPMHNP or Physician Assistant with psychiatric experienceMinimum of 3 years of clinical experience in psychiatryActive or eligible Pennsylvania licenseActive DEA license or ability to obtainStrong clinical judgment and communication skillsScheduleFull-time outpatient scheduleConsistent clinic hours with no inpatient responsibilitiesCompensation and BenefitsCompetitive base salaryHealth, dental, and vision insuranceSupport for continued professional developmentIdeal CandidateBrings at least three years of hands-on psychiatric experienceComfortable working in a collaborative, team-based settingValues efficiency, quality care, and patient relationshipsStrong organizational and communication skills

Created: 2026-04-09