Local Contract Physician Assistant - Psychiatry - $60-70 per hour

LanceSoft; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

LanceSoft is seeking a Psychiatric Physician Assistant for a local contract position in Bronx, New York. The role is 100% on-site, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a salary setup described in the listing.

Start ASAP for a 52-week assignment, typically 40 hours per week, with shift flexibility across days and nights. The position requires NYS PA license and DEA registration, at least 1 year of psychiatry or behavioral health experience, strong communication skills, and Spanish-speaking

Qualifications

• Current NYS PA license and DEA registration
• Minimum 1 year of experience in psychiatry or behavioral health
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Spanish-speaking candidates are highly encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create effective treatment plans
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications under supervision
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Job description

Local Contract Physician Assistant - Psychiatry - $60-70 per hour

LanceSoft is seeking a Physician Assistant Psychiatry for a local contract job in Bronx, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Start Date: ASAP


• Duration: 52 weeks


• 40 hours per week


• Shift: 8 hours, days, nights, flexible


• Employment Type: Local Contract

Psychiatric Physician Assistant – Bronx, NY

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (100% on-site)
Salary Range: $135,000 – $145,000
Experience: Minimum 1 year required
Language: Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

About the Role

Are you passionate about mental health and ready to make a real difference? Join our dynamic behavioral health team in the heart of the Bronx! As a Psychiatric Physician Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to a diverse patient population. Work alongside experienced psychiatrists, therapists, and support staff in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create effective treatment plans


• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications under supervision


• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options


• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

What We’re Looking For

• Current NYS PA license and DEA registration


• Minimum 1 year of experience in psychiatry or behavioral health


• Strong communication and clinical skills


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment


• Spanish-speaking candidates are highly encouraged to apply

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits


• Supportive and inclusive work culture


• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education


• Make a lasting impact in underserved communities

Ready to Make a Difference?

Don’t wait— and become part of a team that’s transforming mental health care every day. Your expertise matters, and together, we can create a brighter future for our patients. Take the next step in your career now!

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for. LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.