Internal Medicine Provider OR Critical Care Nurse Practitioner- Primrose

saint robert, MO
Full Time
Experienced

About Perimeter Behavioral Health

Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading behavioral healthcare providers in the country, serving children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. We deliver hope through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs across several states and care settings. Our programs include inpatient acute treatment and residential treatment, all delivered with a commitment to our core values:

· Compassion

· Accountability

· Respect

· Empowerment

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri- Primrose is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Saint Robert, MO, Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri’s goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.

Role Overview

The Internal Medicine Provider or Critical Care Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to adolescents with behavioral health challenges and medically complex physical conditions within a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) setting.  This role supports the ongoing management of acute and chronic medical conditions and collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure the safe and effective delivery of integrated medical and behavioral healthcare services.  

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

  • Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations and ongoing assessments for adolescents admitted to the medically complex or neurodivergent programming. 
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions including respiratory, neurological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, and cardiovascular concerns.
  • Provide ongoing medical oversight for youth requiring advanced medical monitoring including enteral feeding, oxygen therapy, and other medical interventions.
  • Collaborate with psychiatry, nursing, respiratory therapy, occupational therapy, and clinical teams to ensure integrated treatment planning.
  • Develop, implement, and modify individualized medical care plans in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.


Collaborative Practice

  • ​​​Work closely with interdisciplinary treatment team
  • Consult with psychiatrists and medical staff
  • Coordinate care with therapists and nurses
  • Engage with families in treatment planning
  • Partner with community providers

Documentation & Quality

  • Maintain accurate electronic health records
  • Document clinical decisions and treatment rationales
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Monitor patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

Education & Certification

  • For Internal Medicine Provider: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school required. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine required.
  • For Critical Care Nurse Practitioner: Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing required. Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program required. Specialization in Acute Care or Critical Care preferred.
  • Experience working with medically complex pediatric or adolescent populations preferred.
  • Knowledge of chronic medical condition management and coordination of care within a residential or hospital setting.
  • Current Missouri Medical License (MD/DO) OR Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) License required.
  • Current DEA Registration required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred.
  • Valid State Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements.

What We Offer

Clinical Environment

  • Supportive medical team
  • Evidence-based practice setting
  • Focus on quality care
  • Professional autonomy
  • Collaborative atmosphere

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • Malpractice insurance
  • CME allowance
  • Professional development support
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance

Location 

  • 121 Primrose Lane Saint Robert, MO 65584

Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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