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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine Residency Programs Cheyenne

University of Wyoming
108,108-118,908
remote work
United States, Wyoming, Laramie
Apr 29, 2025


Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine Residency Programs Cheyenne

The University of Wyoming is delighted to receive your interest in our vacant position! We strive to connect with qualified and uniquely talented individuals to join our campus community. We would love to hear how your experiences translate to this position, the University's Mission, Vision, and Values, and encourage you to submit an application today!

JOB TITLE: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

JOB PURPOSE: Provide psychiatric and mental health services to clinic patients at UW Family Medicine Clinic located in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assessment and management of health and illness states. To do this, the clinician obtains and documents a relevant health history, performs a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, and diagnoses psychiatric disorders. The clinician then develops a treatment plan for mental health problems and psychiatric disorders based on biopsychosocial theories, evidence-based standards of care, and practice guidelines. Psychotropic and related medications are prescribed based on clinical indicators of a patient's status, including results of diagnostic and lab tests as appropriate, to treat symptoms of psychiatric disorders and improve functional health status.
  • Coordinate referrals and ongoing access to primary and other health care services for patients.
  • Provide consultation to and seek consultation from other health care clinicians to enhance quality and cost effective services for patients.
  • Maintain patient's electronic medical record and accurately document each patient encounter.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Participate in medical staff meetings; maintenance and promotion of accreditation standards; guidance to support staff; collaborate with colleagues to provide integrated health within the clinic structure.

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

This position provides vital support to clinic patients and requires the successful candidate be available to work onsite at the UW Family Medicine Clinic located in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H1-B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • EDUCATION: Master's degree in Nursing
  • EXPERIENCE: 1-3 years direct clinic care to persons receiving treatment for psychiatric disorders preferred
  • LICENSURES, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS, OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    • National certification in degree specialty (AANP or ANCC).
    • RN with APRN Recognition
    • State of Wyoming Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner License
    • DEA Registration
    • WY Controlled Substance Reg
    • Valid CPR certification (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Proven ability to provide psychiatric care across the lifespan, including both pediatric/adolescent and adult populations.
  • Experience delivering behavioral health services via telemedicine platforms.
  • Competence in prescribing and managing psychotropic medications, including monitoring for potential side effects and interactions.
  • Skilled in conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans for common mental health conditions.
  • Experience in treating individuals with substance use disorders, including opioid dependency.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team and coordinate care with primary care providers.

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.

HIRING STATEMENT:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT CHEYENNE:

Cheyenne is the capital city of Wyoming. It's home to the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, with exhibits about early rodeos and artifacts like 19th-century passenger wagons. The landscaped Cheyenne Botanic Gardens includes a labyrinth. Collections at the Wyoming State Museum include dinosaur fossils. For more information on Cheyenne and Laramie County please visit: https://www.cheyenne.org/

Job Identification: 250878
Apply Before: 05/28/2025, 05:59 AM
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 821 E. 18th, Cheyenne, WY, 82001, US
Posted Salary Range: 108,108-118,908
Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40
Travel: No

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