Psychiatric Physician Assistant PA Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Hospital Rounding & Home Health / Facility-Based Visits

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality psychiatric care through hospital rounding and home health or facility-based visits. This role focuses on assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and coordination of care for patients with mental health conditions across inpatient and community-based settings.

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits in hospital, home health, and facility-based settings (e.g., SNFs, assisted living, group homes)
• Diagnose and treat a broad range of psychiatric conditions
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with supervising psychiatrists, primary care providers, nurses, therapists, and care teams
• Perform hospital rounding and coordinate transitions of care
• Document clinical encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and medications
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and case conferences as needed
• Ensure compliance with clinical, regulatory, and organizational standards

• Active, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state of practice
• Board certification as a Psychiatric PA or Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
• DEA license and prescriptive authority (or eligibility)
• Experience in psychiatry, behavioral health, or mental health settings preferred
• Comfortable working independently in hospital and community-based environments
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills

• Combination of hospital rounding and home health/facility-based visits
• Flexible scheduling may be available
• Travel between sites may be required

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling options
• Malpractice coverage
• Administrative and clinical support