Geriatric Psychiatric NP/PA - Part-Time Outpatient Role

BAS Healthcare, Inc; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

BAS Healthcare, Inc in Danvers, MA is seeking a part-time Advanced Practitioner (APN or PA) to provide geriatric mental health care at our outpatient center with some coverage at a secondary hospital location.

The role focuses on comprehensive geriatric psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacological management, dementia care, and patient/caregiver education. Must have graduate degree (MSN or PA) and MA license; schedule is 30 hours per week, with benefits through employment.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for geriatric patients with behavioral health issues.
• Experience with dementia and aging-related syndromes preferred.
• Strong ability to educate patients and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Provide geriatric psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacological management
• Diagnose and treat behavioral health conditions, including dementia
• Educate patients and caregivers on illness management
• Collaborate with social workers for intakes and therapy
• Maintain supervision with medical director and geriatric psychiatrist

Skills

Geriatric medicine

Geriatric psychiatry

Dementia care

Patient education

Education

Master's in Nursing or PA program

Job description

BAS Healthcare, Inc in Danvers, MA is seeking a part-time Advanced Practitioner (APN or PA) to provide geriatric mental health care at our outpatient center with some coverage at a secondary hospital location.

The role focuses on comprehensive geriatric psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacological management, dementia care, and patient/caregiver education. Must have graduate degree (MSN or PA) and MA license; schedule is 30 hours per week, with benefits through employment.