Job Summary: The Psychiatric Child Nurse Practitioner will provide high quality professional consultation and inpatient psychiatric services to patients at University hospital. Expected to see 8-20 children in a focused, rapid rounding model over 4-8 hours every Sat or Sun.

Minimum Qualifications:

NYS licensed/registered Psychiatric NP required (NYS NP specialty area of certification must be consistent with practice). Must have Master’s Degree, NPI number, DEA certification, medical malpractice insurance and be Medicare enrolled with Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN). Eligibility criteria for NP requires National Certification through AANP or ANCC prior to hire. Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Child psychiatric experience preferred.

Work Days:

Sat or Sun 4-8 hour shift between 8a-8p flexible.

Message to Applicants:

The department is seeking two Per Diem NP's for this position. $50 - $75 per hour depending on qualifications.

The Department of Psychiatry at Upstate is committed to embracing diversity by treating everyone with respect and dignity. Our department culture values faculty, staff and patients of every race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, political affiliation, socioeconomic status, age, and physical and cognitive ability. Consistent with the combined missions of the College of Medicine and the Department of Psychiatry, one of our primary goals is to attract and cultivate a dynamic and culturally sensitive faculty and staff that exemplifies, promotes and celebrates diversity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability.

The minimum qualifications for this position were updated on 5/10/24.

L5: $92,000 - $147,004

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

Recruitment Office: MedBest Medical Management