Inpatient Behavioral Health PA - Weekend PRN Coverage

Preferra Insurance; Pinehurst, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas seeks a Psychiatric Physician Assistant to provide inpatient coverage on a 30-bed adult unit in Pinehurst, NC. The role involves rounding on patients and delivering hospital and ED consults, with weekend PRN needs once or twice per month.

An emphasis on excellent clinician collaboration and a supportive environment is noted. Candidates should be NCCPA certified, with an AMA-approved PA program and NC licensure.

Qualifications

• Inpatient behavioral health experience preferred.
• Must have NCCPA certification and be eligible for NC licensure.
• ACLS certification required; DEA registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care on a 30-bed unit.
• Round on unit patients and provide hospital and ED consults.
• Occasional weekend coverage as PRN, hospital-employed.

Skills

Behavioral health

NCCPA certification

NC licensure

Education

AMA approved PA program

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

FirstHealth of the Carolinas seeks a Psychiatric Physician Assistant to provide inpatient coverage on a 30-bed adult unit in Pinehurst, NC. The role involves rounding on patients and delivering hospital and ED consults, with weekend PRN needs once or twice per month.

An emphasis on excellent clinician collaboration and a supportive environment is noted. Candidates should be NCCPA certified, with an AMA-approved PA program and NC licensure.