... and provides psychotropic medication management consistent with formulary, orders lab tests, may include care for offenders in crisis) • Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of ...
... and provides psychotropic medication management consistent with formulary, orders lab tests, may include care for offenders in crisis) • Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of ...
Manage psychotropic medication regimens per BOP formulary * Perform suicide risk evaluations and crisis intervention * Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings * Conduct competency ...
Manage psychotropic medication regimens per BOP formulary * Perform suicide risk evaluations and crisis intervention * Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings * Conduct competency ...
Clinical Director - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$72 - $85/hr
Ensure psychotropic medications are used appropriately, ethically, and as a last resort. * Support teams in understanding behavior through a clinical and human-centered lens-not just symptom ...
Clinical Director - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$72 - $85/hr
Ensure psychotropic medications are used appropriately, ethically, and as a last resort. * Support teams in understanding behavior through a clinical and human-centered lens-not just symptom ...
... and provides psychotropic medication management consistent with formulary, orders lab tests, may include care for offenders in crisis) • Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of ...
... and provides psychotropic medication management consistent with formulary, orders lab tests, may include care for offenders in crisis) • Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of ...
Prescribe and maintain all clients on psychotropic medication * Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats psychiatric conditions * Participates in diagnostic formulations and development of treatment plans ...
Prescribe and maintain all clients on psychotropic medication * Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats psychiatric conditions * Participates in diagnostic formulations and development of treatment plans ...
Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of formulating diagnoses and determining whether psychotropic medication is indicated for treatment of condition * Prescribes medication as needed
Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of formulating diagnoses and determining whether psychotropic medication is indicated for treatment of condition * Prescribes medication as needed
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Clermont, FL · On-site
$23 - $31.25/hr
Document all psychotropic medications in FSFN. * Upload all psychotropic medication documents into FSFN. * Obtain and upload into FSFN immunization records for all children. * Request pre-consents ...
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Clermont, FL · On-site
$23 - $31.25/hr
Document all psychotropic medications in FSFN. * Upload all psychotropic medication documents into FSFN. * Obtain and upload into FSFN immunization records for all children. * Request pre-consents ...
Psychiatrist - Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford WI
Oxford, WI · On-site
$250K - $320K/yr
Manage psychotropic medication regimens including antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and anxiolytics * Perform psychiatric emergency assessments including suicide risk evaluations and ...
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Psychiatrist - Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford WI
Oxford, WI · On-site
$250K - $320K/yr
Manage psychotropic medication regimens including antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and anxiolytics * Perform psychiatric emergency assessments including suicide risk evaluations and ...
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications * Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams * Consult with supervising psychiatrists as needed * Maintain accurate clinical documentation in ...
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications * Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams * Consult with supervising psychiatrists as needed * Maintain accurate clinical documentation in ...
Assess the need for psychotropic medication, and prescribe, dispense, and administer medication on a temporary basis. * Monitor and document responses to medication and adjust treatment plans ...
Assess the need for psychotropic medication, and prescribe, dispense, and administer medication on a temporary basis. * Monitor and document responses to medication and adjust treatment plans ...
Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care job available in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA · Hybrid
Prescribe and maintain all clients on psychotropic medication * Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats psychiatric conditions * Participates in diagnostic formulations and development of treatment plans ...
Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care job available in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA · Hybrid
Prescribe and maintain all clients on psychotropic medication * Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats psychiatric conditions * Participates in diagnostic formulations and development of treatment plans ...
Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of formulating diagnoses and determining whether psychotropic medication is indicated for treatment of condition * Prescribes medication as needed
Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of formulating diagnoses and determining whether psychotropic medication is indicated for treatment of condition * Prescribes medication as needed
Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of formulating diagnoses and determining whether psychotropic medication is indicated for treatment of condition * Prescribes medication as needed
Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of formulating diagnoses and determining whether psychotropic medication is indicated for treatment of condition * Prescribes medication as needed
... psychotropic medication management consistent with formulary, orders lab tests, may include care for offenders in crisis) Performs mental health evaluations of offenders for purposes of formulating ...
... psychotropic medication management consistent with formulary, orders lab tests, may include care for offenders in crisis) Performs mental health evaluations of offenders for purposes of formulating ...
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assess patients' mental and physical status Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications Collaborate with ...
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assess patients' mental and physical status Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications Collaborate with ...
Psychotropic medication management * Document appropriate diagnosis for psychotropic medication use. * Assess and reduce polypharmacy issues * Provide behavioral recommendations * Obtain informed ...
Psychotropic medication management * Document appropriate diagnosis for psychotropic medication use. * Assess and reduce polypharmacy issues * Provide behavioral recommendations * Obtain informed ...
Maintains quality care effectively utilizing Outpatient Prescribing psychotropic medications, psychiatric evaluations, medication management and medical monitoring of Children/Adolescents, Adults ...
Maintains quality care effectively utilizing Outpatient Prescribing psychotropic medications, psychiatric evaluations, medication management and medical monitoring of Children/Adolescents, Adults ...
Psychotropic medication management * Document appropriate diagnosis for psychotropic medication use. * Assess and reduce polypharmacy issues * Provide behavioral recommendations * Obtain informed ...
Psychotropic medication management * Document appropriate diagnosis for psychotropic medication use. * Assess and reduce polypharmacy issues * Provide behavioral recommendations * Obtain informed ...
ARNP/Physician Assistant - Community Mental Health
$78.86 - $82.89/hr
Assess patients for psychiatric/psychotropic medication necessity. * Prescribe the psychiatric or psychotropic medications, which are within his/her licensing purview. * Coordinate with program ...
ARNP/Physician Assistant - Community Mental Health
$78.86 - $82.89/hr
Assess patients for psychiatric/psychotropic medication necessity. * Prescribe the psychiatric or psychotropic medications, which are within his/her licensing purview. * Coordinate with program ...
ACT Team LPN
Montgomery, AL · On-site
$25.50 - $34.50/hr
Provide medication monitoring, reviewing side effects, risks, benefits, and obtaining consent for psychotropic medications. Complete prior authorization for medications as needed. Conduct Nursing ...
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ACT Team LPN
Montgomery, AL · On-site
$25.50 - $34.50/hr
Provide medication monitoring, reviewing side effects, risks, benefits, and obtaining consent for psychotropic medications. Complete prior authorization for medications as needed. Conduct Nursing ...
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$40K - $57K
23% of jobs
$57K - $73.9K
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$73.9K - $90.9K
0% of jobs
$96.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$90.9K - $107.8K
7% of jobs
$107.8K - $124.8K
13% of jobs
$124.8K - $141.7K
6% of jobs
The median wage is $142.2K / yr.
$141.7K - $158.7K
18% of jobs
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$175.6K - $192.6K
3% of jobs
$201.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$192.6K - $209.5K
9% of jobs
$209.5K - $226.5K
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How much do psychotropic jobs pay per year?
What are psychotropics?
What is the difference between Psychotropic vs Psychiatric Technician?
| Aspect | Psychotropic | Psychiatric Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required credentials | May include medical degrees, certifications in mental health or pharmacology | Typically requires a certificate or associate degree in psychiatric or mental health technology |
| Work environment | Pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, mental health facilities | Hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers |
| Employer and industry usage | Pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, mental health clinics | Behavioral health facilities, hospitals, community clinics |
| Common search and comparison intent | Understanding medication management and mental health treatment roles | Assisting in patient care and supporting mental health treatment teams |
Psychotropic professionals focus on medication management and mental health treatment, often with advanced credentials, while psychiatric technicians primarily assist in patient care within mental health facilities. Both roles are vital in mental health services but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Psychiatric Nurse, and why are they important?
What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in psychotropic medication management, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time
Posted 8 days ago
Job description
Job Title: Correctional/Advanced Practice Nurse Psychiatric-Mental Health
Location: Toledo, OH 43608
Duration: 3 months to long term
Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hours/Week: 40 Hours/Week
Job Duties:
• Provides direct psychiatric/mental health care, which may be done in person or via videoconferencing at any institution as the need arises (e.g., conducts mental health and psychopharmacological assessments, formulates mental health diagnoses and provides psychotropic medication management consistent with formulary, orders lab tests, may include care for offenders in crisis)
• Performs mental health evaluations for purposes of formulating diagnoses and determining whether psychotropic medication is indicated for treatment of condition
• Prescribes medication as needed
• Orders, interprets and analyzes laboratory reports and findings
• Collaborates with medical services staff to ensure integrated care
• Documents all clinical encounters and medication management appointments in the health record in accordance with ODRC policy and protocols
• Participates in treatment planning, treatment team meetings pertaining to his/her caseload patients
• Provides clinical supervision and consultation for registered nurses and other mental health staff on issues pertaining to psychotropic medication management and other clinical issues
• Receives clinical supervision from collaborating physician on a regular basis
• Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement activities
• Maintains clinical competency
License and Certification:
• Active Nurse Practitioner license copy.
• Active Bls/CPR