Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Crisis Services | Montgomery, Alabama

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.

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.

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