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Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Integrative Health Services
locationBirmingham B19 2SF, UK
Permanent
Prescribing Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP, FNP, or Equivalent)

Locations: Pelham, AL & Gardendale, AL
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Reports To: Clinical Director/Collaborating MD

About Integrative Health Services

Integrative Health Services, LLC (IHS) is a well-established, multidisciplinary outpatient mental health practice serving Central Alabama. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that supports healing and personal growth. With a dedicated team of licensed therapists, clinical supervisors, and medical professionals, we aim to integrate therapy and medication management to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.

We are expanding our services and seeking a Prescribing Nurse Practitioner to join our team and travel between our Pelham and Gardendale locations.

Position Summary

The Prescribing Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, prescribing medications, and working collaboratively with therapists to ensure cohesive and effective treatment for clients.
Candidates who already have a collaborator in Alabama will receive strong preference.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and/or health assessments for clients in an outpatient setting

Prescribe and manage medications consistent with state and federal regulations

Monitor medication efficacy, side effects, and adherence

Collaborate with licensed therapists and administrative staff to support integrated client care

Provide psychoeducation to clients and families on medication use and treatment expectations

Maintain detailed documentation within the agency's electronic health record system (EHR)

Participate in staff meetings, consultations, and interdisciplinary coordination

Travel between Pelham and Gardendale offices as scheduled (mileage reimbursement provided)

Adhere to all HIPAA, state, and agency policies regarding client care and confidentiality

Qualifications

Current Alabama license as a Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP, FNP, or APRN with prescriptive authority)

Active or eligible DEA registration

Ability to establish and maintain a collaborative practice agreement with a licensed Alabama physician

Previous experience in mental health, psychiatric, or integrated care settings preferred

Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills

Reliable transportation and willingness to commute between IHS office locations

Competitive pay based on experience and licensure

Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options

SIMPLE IRA with employer match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Continuing education support and reimbursement

Supportive administrative and billing team

Why Join IHS?

At Integrative Health Services, we believe providers thrive when they feel supported, valued, and connected to their purpose. Our practice prioritizes clinician well-being, foster professional autonomy, and maintain a warm, team-centered culture built on mutual respect and compassion.

Do you currently have a collaborator agreement in place with a doctor?

Are you willing to travel between Gardendale and Pelham?

Have you ever been disciplined or reported to your board?

Our primary location is located at 9064 Helena Rd., Pelham, AL. How many miles do you live from this location?

What is your overall stance on integrative/holistic approaches to medication management and prescribing controlled substances for your clients?

How long have you been prescribing medications in the mental health field?