Job Description
Company Description
Join One of New York’s Most Awarded Mental Health Employers!
At NYPCC , we’re not just changing lives, we’re redefining what it means to build a meaningful career in mental health.
🏆2025 and 2026 Time City & State Top Workplace in New York
🏆 Mental Health America’s Platinum Bell Seal recipient for FIVE consecutive years
🏆 Serving 15,000+ clients every month
🏆 50+ years of transforming lives across New York City
If you’re looking for more than just your next job, you’ve found it.
For over five decades, New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) has been one of New York’s leading community mental health organizations, delivering innovative, compassionate care through both in-person and telehealth services. Today, we proudly serve more than 15,000 clients each month while continuing to set the standard for clinical excellence and employee experience.
At NYPCC, you’ll find:
- Competitive compensation and outstanding benefits
- Career growth through our Academy and leadership development programs
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture where our employee matters
- The chance to make a lasting impact on thousands of lives every single day
Come build a career where purpose meets possibility!
Job Description
Are You a Good Fit?
We are currently seeking warm and empathetic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners. Full or Part-Time hybrid positions are available with flexible scheduling.
As a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, and under the supervision of a psychiatrist (if required), the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide advanced clinical psychiatric nursing care, including:
- Performing psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management of clients
- Prescribing or recommending medication or other forms of treatment or related therapeutic procedures
- Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests to identify and assess clients’ clinical problems and health care needs
- Ordering laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures
- Referring clients to specialized health resources for treatment
- Performing crisis intervention
- Communicating with healthcare professionals, families, and staff members to ensure ongoing quality delivery of health services
- May be asked to cover other sites if necessary
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nurse practitioner program is required
- Must be currently licensed in New York State as a psychiatric nurse practitioner
- Must be currently certified with the DEA to prescribe medication.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is not required but preferred
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines, including clinical and clerical staff
- Excellent assessment, diagnostic and psychopharmacological treatment skills
- Strong clinical skills working with individuals with mental illness
- Dedication to team-based care
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, to assist children and adults of diverse backgrounds, ages, ethnicities and sexual preferences.
- Must be registered as a NY State Medicaid provider. Must have a DEA# and an individual NPI #.
Additional Information
Compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our licensed professionals have free access to our online Continuing Education Courses. Perkins and other loan forgiveness may also be available, in addition to our Student Loan Pay Down incentive.
New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center is a fast-paced, energetic, dynamic environment that employs people with a passion for our mission. We offer a competitive salary and flexible hours.
Annually: $125-150k
Compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
NYPCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
