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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Queens, NY

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Behavioral Health Center of Excellence

Join a Growing Behavioral Health Program Making a Real Impact

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, part of the MediSys Health Network, is seeking a Psychiatric

Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Behavioral Health Center of Excellence in Queens, New York.

This is a full-scope clinical role providing psychiatric care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team focused on evidence-based treatment and improving outcomes for a diverse urban population.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and ongoing treatment for patients with a range of behavioral health and co-occurring conditions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment planning
  • Medication management and prescribing in accordance with NYS regulations
  • Collaboration with psychiatrists, therapists, and care teams
  • Ongoing patient follow-up and clinical management
  • Participation in care coordination and quality initiatives
  • Patient and family education and support

Tagged as: nurse practitioner, pmhnp, PNP

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program
  • Active New York State Nurse Practitioner license
  • NYS DEA registration
  • PMHNP certification strongly preferred
  • 1–2+ years of psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced setting

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $159,462.85+ (commensurate with experience)
  • Shift differentials (if applicable)
  • Full 1199 SEIU union benefits package
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • CME allowance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays

Why Join Us

At Jamaica Hospital’s Behavioral Health Center of Excellence, you’ll be part of a team focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care.

  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
  • Diverse and high-need patient population in Queens
  • Opportunities to contribute to program growth and innovation
  • Strong institutional support within a large health system

How to Apply

Or email CV and cover letter to: [email protected]

 

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