Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Addiction Psychiatry (Outpatient) Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Addiction Psychiatry team in Temple, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders in a supportive outpatient setting.

Position Highlights

• Outpatient Addiction Psychiatry practice

• Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• No weekends

• No call responsibilities

• Patient census: approximately 10-15 patients per day

• Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment focused on recovery and long-term wellness

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for adult patients with substance use disorders

• Provide Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and manage treatment plans for patients in recovery

• Diagnose and treat co-occurring mental health conditions

• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and care coordinators to support comprehensive patient care

• Provide patient education on treatment options, recovery resources, and relapse prevention

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

• Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

• Licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN in the state of Texas

• DEA license or ability to obtain

• Experience or strong interest in Addiction Psychiatry or Substance Use Disorder treatment

• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered behavioral healthcare

Why Baylor Scott & White Health As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to improving the health of the communities we serve. Our providers benefit from a collaborative environment, strong clinical support, and opportunities for professional development.

Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program

• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

Psych-Mental Hlth Nrs-ANCC (MHN-BC)

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Registered Nurse (RN)

Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer.