About this role
Description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Crisis Services | Montgomery, Alabama
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Ally Psychiatry
Ally Psychiatry is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing behavioral health team in Montgomery, Alabama. This unique position provides a blend of crisis stabilization, residential psychiatry, and hospital consultation services while working alongside experienced psychiatrists and behavioral health professionals.
This role offers a diverse clinical practice, meaningful community impact, and the opportunity to care for patients across multiple levels of psychiatric treatment.
Position Highlights
- Full-time, employed position
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
- Diverse patient population with acute and chronic psychiatric conditions
- Opportunity to work across crisis, residential, and hospital settings
- Established support staff and administrative infrastructure
Clinical Responsibilities
The PMHNP will provide psychiatric services across multiple behavioral health locations in the Montgomery area, including:
Crisis Residential Units (CRUs)
- Provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and treatment planning
- Round at three Crisis Residential Units approximately twice weekly
- Perform additional visits as needed for admissions, medication adjustments, and urgent clinical needs
- Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and case management teams
Hospital Consult Services
- Conduct psychiatric consults at Baptist Medical Center East
- Review and evaluate new psychiatric consults generated overnight
- Provide recommendations regarding psychiatric treatment and disposition planning
- Coordinate care with medical and behavioral health teams
Crisis Coverage
- Participate in a shared call schedule consisting of: One night of call per week
- One weekend of coverage per month
- Coverage responsibilities include: SCAMH
- Carastar Crisis Center
- Crisis Residential Units
- Baptist East consult services
- Rounding at Mizell (telemed)
Most call coverage may be performed via telepsychiatry, providing flexibility while maintaining high-quality patient care.
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Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Licensing and credentialing assistance
- Professional growth opportunities within a large behavioral health organization
About Ally Psychiatry
Ally Psychiatry is one of the Southeast's fastest-growing behavioral healthcare organizations, providing psychiatric and therapeutic services across multiple states. Our providers work in outpatient clinics, hospitals, crisis programs, residential facilities, and community mental health settings, delivering high-quality care to patients throughout the continuum of behavioral health services.
Join a team committed to improving access to psychiatric care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families throughout Alabama.
Apply today to learn more about this PMHNP opportunity in Montgomery, Alabama.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited PMHNP program
- Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Active Alabama license or ability to obtain
- DEA license or ability to obtain
- Experience in inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, emergency psychiatry, or community mental health preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and medication management skills