Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

4 day workweek * Established pediatric practice

Desert Valley Pediatrics has been providing care in Phoenix’s West Valley since 1987.  We seek an experienced Child Adolescent Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner to help us meet the growing mental health care needs of our established patient base.  In this unique opportunity, you will work alongside our PhD Child Psychologist and play an instrumental role in developing and structuring our program.

• Children ages 2-17 years with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, learning disabilities, mental retardation, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, etc.
• Responsibilities include leading treatment plans, evaluations and assessments, and medication management.
• Outpatient practice with no call requirement
• Full-time = 4 days per week (8:30 am-5 pm)
• Practice at our West Valley or Arcadia location
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including 16 days’ PTO and 401K retirement plan with 100% employer match
• PMHNP certification preferred.  Will consider FNP or PPCNP/CPNP certified candidates with experience in pediatric behavioral health. Advanced certification as Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist or Child and Adolescent Psychiatric NP fellowship attractive but not required.

Three years’ previous practical behavioral/mental health experience preferred.

If you are Interested in learning more about this physician job please contact Katie Hackett:

314-236-4593
khackett@crosscountry.com