Behavioral Health Full-Time NP/PA

Advocate Health Care; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2500/40 hours of CME

Moonlighting pay

Paid Time Off

Performance incentives up to 5%

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC, seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Professional (APP) specialized in psychiatry to deliver high-quality mental health care to the community. The role works in outpatient settings with a Monday–Friday schedule, focusing on evaluations and medication management for adults.

Board-certified PMHNP-BC or PA with NC license is preferred; CME opportunities, potential moonlighting pay, PTO, and performance incentives up to 5% are available.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program.
• Current NC license to practice as NP or PA.
• Prescriptive privileges and DEA license required.
• BLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.
• Nurse practitioners require a master’s or doctorate in nursing practice.
• Certification as psychiatric NP required.
• PA certification from NCCPA preferred.
• Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.
• +1 years of experience preferred.
• NC/SC Licensure

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adult patients.
• Evaluate, stabilize, and treat patients with acute and chronic mental health diagnoses.
• Manage conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.

Skills

PMHNP-BC

PA license

NC Licensure

Prescriptive authority

DEA license

BLS

CAQ certification

1+ years exp

Education

Master’s or DNP in Nursing

Job description

Department: 01120 GCMG One Health: Reese Blvd - Family Medicine

Status: Full time

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule Details/Additional Information: Varies - 3 to 4 days in clinic and possible 1 day virtual

Pay Range: $59.00 - $88.50

Behavioral Health Charlotte, in collaboration with One Health, are looking for an experienced full-time advanced practice professional (APP) specialized in psychiatry to provide quality mental health services to the patients in the Charlotte and surrounding community.

This position is occupied by board certified psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNP-BC) and/or physician assistants (PA) who are specifically trained and proficient in the provision of psychiatric services under the direct supervision of psychiatrists working for the Atrium Health Psychiatry Service Line.

The provider in this position will perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adult patients throughout the lifespan. The APP is responsible for evaluating, stabilizing, and treating patients with acute and chronic mental health diagnoses. This may include, but is not limited to, patients with diagnoses of depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, and schizophrenia.

Position Description:

Outpatient Full Time; Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm; 36 patient contact hours No weekends, holidays or call Teaching opportunities with residents and/or APP Fellows $2500/40 hours of CME Eligible for moonlighting pay, PTO, and Performance Incentive Bonuses up to 5%.

Position Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program.
• Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina.
• Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required.
• BLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.
• Nurse practitioners are required to have a master’s degree or doctorate in nursing practice.
• Certification as psychiatric NP from a nationally recognized certifying body required.
• Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
• Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.
• +1 years of experience preferred
• Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
• NC/SC Licensure

Our Commitment to You:

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.).

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.

Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in:

• Cardiovascular Care
• Neurosciences
• Gynecology
• Oncology
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care
• Neurology
• Geriatrics
• Trauma Care

This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together.

Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward.

Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it. Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials.