Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health

TeamHealth; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Competitive compensation

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking a part-time PMHNP-C or Psych NP/PA to provide psychiatric care to older adults in post-acute and long-term care settings across Atlanta and surrounding Georgia communities. The role offers clinical autonomy, onsite patient care, remote documentation, flexible scheduling, and no nights or weekends.

The ideal candidate holds an active Georgia license, DEA, and at least 6 months of relevant experience, with preference for post-acute care and older adult expertise.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia license as PMHNP-C or Psych NP/PA.
• Active DEA license or willingness to obtain.
• Minimum 6 months of PMHNP or Psych PA experience.
• Experience with older adults or post-acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status exams.
• Diagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders in older adults.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications.
• Provide brief interventions and behavioral management.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings.

Skills

PMHNP-C license

Post-acute care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Older adult care

Job description

Join TeamHealth, a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization since 1979 employing 35,000+ professionals nationwide and focus on delivering high-quality behavioral health care to older adults without the administrative responsibility of private practice. This role offers clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, and strong organizational support in post-acute and long-term care settings (SNF/LTC/ALF/IRF).

Role Overview

Part-time (2 days per week) within Monday - FridayEnjoy stability, support, and flexibility with onsite patient care and remote documentationNo nights or weekendsConduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinationsDiagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders in older adultsPrescribe and manage psychotropic medicationsEvaluate behavioral and safety concernsProvide brief interventions and behavioral managementCollaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settingsCoverage area includes Atlanta, Jasper, Chatsworth, and Dalton, Georgia

Compensation and Benefits

Eligible for 401kCompetitive compensation package

Qualifications

Active, Georgia state license as a PMHNP-C or Psych PA-CActive DEA or willingness to obtain6 months of experience needed as a PMHNP or Psych PAExperience with older adults or post-acute care preferredCalifornia Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/