2 Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Full Time Virtual Behavioral Health (Remote)

National Medical Association; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Indiana seeks a part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Virtual Care Behavioral Health team. This role involves providing vital virtual consults across numerous care settings, emphasizing crisis assessments and effective treatment. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are included, ensuring a rewarding employment opportunity for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Group insurance (health, dental, life, disability)

401k with company match

Generous PTO

CME allowance/time off

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Qualifications

• At least one year of psychiatric APP experience required.
• Comfortable working independently and with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual consults to emergency departments, inpatient units, and primary care offices.
• Focus on crisis assessment and treatment recommendations.

Skills

Psychiatric Background

Crisis Assessment

Medication Management

Capacity Evaluations

Education

PMHNP-BC or PA with psychiatric certification

Job description

IU Health is seeking a Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our Virtual Care Behavioral Health team!

This position provides virtual consults to 15+ emergency departments, inpatient units, and primary care offices throughout the state of Indiana.

Position Details:

• Full-Time, Days
  • 5-8 hour shifts/week
  • 8:00am-5:00pm
  • No weekends, holidays, or call
• Expected patient volume: 100/week
• 20% inpatient work, 80% outpatient work
• Team includes 1 physician and 7 advanced practice providers
• Ability to work remotely from home

Qualifications:

• PMHNP-BC or PA with psychiatric certification and strong psychiatric background required
• At least one year of psychiatric APP experience required

Job Description/Key Responsibilities:

• This position provides virtual consults to 15+ emergency departments, inpatient units, Urgent Care Centers, and primary care offices throughout Indiana.
• Patients range in age from young children to geriatric populations.
• Primary focus will be crisis assessment, including dispositioning patients presenting with suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, suicide attempts, acute psychosis, and substance abuse treatment. Medication management, treatment recommendations, capacity evaluations, and triage are also key components.
• The candidate must be comfortable working independently and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of social workers, nurses, and other care team members.
• The psychiatric APP will manage their clinical load and also staff clinical cases with non-provider team members.

IU Health offers a value-based compensation package including: group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.

Rewarding employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.

IU Health Physicians, which employs over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers across more than 175 locations in Indiana, is one of the state's fastest-growing multi-specialty practice groups. IUHP also serves as the faculty practice plan for Indiana University School of Medicine, bringing together faculty physicians, IU Health-affiliated physicians, and private practice physicians to provide access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.

At IU Health, we are committed to fostering a culture where all people are respected and valued, working to improve health equity for all Hoosiers.

Indiana University Health Recognition:

• Ranked #1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
• Riley Hospital for Children ranked among the top children’s hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report, the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana
• Preferred health system in Indiana among consumers and physicians

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. IU Health provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process. Please contact us to request accommodations.

Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Physicians, and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.

Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, offers a vibrant mix of culture, education, and recreation, including top-ranked universities, arts and theaters, museums, zoos, concerts, and outdoor activities. The city is recognized as one of the best places to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report, with a highly ranked airport and diverse neighborhoods. Indianapolis is home to major sports teams and hosts the Indianapolis 500 and the nation's largest half marathon, with close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati.