Universal Health Services

Inpatient General / Adolescent Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) - Littleton, Colorado

Universal Health Services, Littleton, CO, United States

Opportunity Details:

Exciting Inpatient General / Adolescent PMHNP Opportunity Littleton, CO

Join our vibrant team at Highlands Behavioral Health, an 86-bed private psychiatric haven nestled in Littleton, CO, just moments away from the heart of Denver. We are dedicated to providing exceptional mental health and chemical dependency care for our diverse patient population, and we are on the lookout for a dedicated Adolescent PMHNP to elevate our passionate medical-staff team.

Highlands Behavioral Health provides a full continuum of mental health services to adolescents and adults suffering from mental health issues. Services include Inpatient/Crisis Stabilization, PHP, IOP, and Outpatient care.

Why Choose Us

Holistic care: Comprehensive, tailored, and individualized treatment programs for ages 11-17.
Dynamic team environment: Join a well-established medical and support staff team committed to collaboration, support, and unparalleled patient care.
Work/life balance: Mostly Monday-Friday days only schedule with a shared weekend rounding and evening call arrangement.
Productivity bonus plan: Additional pay for additional call or weekend shifts covered over base requirement.
Professional autonomy: Manage daily care for assigned book of patients including initial psychiatric evaluations, follow-up visits, and patient discharges.
Patient population: Adolescents aged 11+ and adults, inpatient acute setting, average daily caseload of 15 encounters.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range: $145,000-$155,000 (determined by years of direct work experience, job fit, and other factors).
Financial incentives: Unlock additional earnings through our Productivity Bonus plan.
Comprehensive benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package, including malpractice coverage with tail, paid time off, and medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Financial wellness: Benefit from a company-matched 401k, Employee Stock Purchase plan, and an annual CME allowance.

Required Education and Licensure

Active Colorado Nurse Practitioner license in good standing or ability to obtain one.
Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner education training program.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification.
1+ years prior work experience (excluding clinical or practicum hours) working in a similar inpatient setting.
Experience or interest in working with children or adolescents is highly preferred.

Why Littleton?

Discover work-life balance in Littleton, Colorado, located 20-minutes south of Downtown Denver. This Top 5 suburb in the Denver Metro area offers excellent schools and a family-friendly atmosphere. Littleton combines natural beauty, cultural richness, convenient access to Denver amenities, and local outdoor activities.

Highlands Behavioral Health is proudly owned and operated by Universal Health Services, Inc., the nation's largest facilities-based behavioral health provider.

Ready to Elevate Your Career? Contact the UHS Physician Recruiter below for more details or apply directly!