Geriatric Psychiatric NP/PA — Flexible Schedule & PTO

Behavioral Health Solutions, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + incentives

Flexible scheduling

4 weeks PTO annually

9 paid holidays

CEU support

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

401(k) with company match

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Behavioral Health Solutions, Inc. in Portland, OR, is seeking an Advanced Psychiatric Practitioner (PMHNP, PA-C) to join our Long Term Care behavioral team, serving the underserved geriatric population in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care facilities.

You will provide face-to-face psychiatric services, assess mental status, diagnose DSM-5 disorders, and develop treatment plans while collaborating with psychiatrists.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Oregon by the Board of Nursing in good standing with a psychiatry focus.
• Licensed by the Oregon Board of Pharmacy in good standing to prescribe controlled substances (DEA).
• 2+ years working with behaviorally complex patients.
• 1 year geriatric psychiatry experience preferred.
• 1 year experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities or Acute Rehab Hospitals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face psychiatric services to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
• Assess patients' mental status based on symptoms.
• Diagnose DSM-5 disorders and develop treatment plans.
• Apply medical decision-making for mental health issues including pharmacology and non-pharmacological treatments.
• Staff clinical cases with psychiatrists.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Basic computer knowledge

Attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Adaptable

Spanish (bonus)

Tools

AI note-taking tools

Job description

Behavioral Health Solutions, Inc. in Portland, OR, is seeking an Advanced Psychiatric Practitioner (PMHNP, PA-C) to join our Long Term Care behavioral team, serving the underserved geriatric population in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care facilities.

You will provide face-to-face psychiatric services, assess mental status, diagnose DSM-5 disorders, and develop treatment plans while collaborating with psychiatrists.