Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Part Time - Brighton, MI

Company : Optum

Location : Brighton, MI, 48116

Posted Date : 16 October 2025

Job Type : Part Time

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse Practitioner

Job Details

As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
As a Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Brighton, MI, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. We offer a variety of solutions that meet the unique needs of our workforce and the patients they serve. From clinical operations such as credentialing to business operations such as contracting, we provide organizational support that allows our providers to focus on what matters - providing care.
Primary Responsibilities:

Utilize evidence-based screening tools and diagnostic criteria to formulate comprehensive treatment plans

Deliver individual and group psychotherapy sessions, employing various therapeutic modalities tailored to each patient's needs

Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications per established protocols and clinical guidelines; monitor medication efficacy and side effects, adjusting treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes

Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses
Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it
Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources
Professional development with tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career

Required Qualifications:

Must have a clear, active and unrestricted Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in Michigan

Board certified as a PMHNP-BC by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or eligible for board certification

Active DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration

Currently eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare program or able to terminate opt-out (if applicable) prior to starting a new position