Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Bilingual

About the Role

Mercy Care Atlanta is seeking a compassionate and mission-driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality, trauma-informed psychiatric care to underserved populations within our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). In this role, you will diagnose and treat behavioral health conditions, provide psychiatric medication management, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver integrated, whole-person care. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will address behavioral health needs while considering the social determinants of health that impact the diverse communities we serve.

What You Will Do

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide psychiatric medication management and ongoing follow-up care.
• Deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based behavioral health services.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists through APRN Protocol Agreements.
• Work closely with primary care providers, therapists, social workers, and care teams in an integrated care model.
• Support patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
• Participate in community outreach events and health fairs 3–4 times annually.
• Promote equitable healthcare access and positive patient outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree from an accredited nursing program.
• Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), or Nurse Practitioner with psychiatric experience.
• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licensure in the State of Georgia.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum one year of clinical experience working with individuals experiencing mental illness and substance use disorders.
• Experience in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and buprenorphine treatment is a plus.
• Bilingual Spanish/English skills strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance and more!)
• Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay
• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network.