Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Full Time Virtual Behavioral Health (Remote)

National Medical Association; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 40,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with IU Health, providing vital virtual care across Indiana. Benefit from flexibility, comprehensive insurance packages, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Group insurance (health, dental, life, disability)

401k with company match

Generous PTO

CME allowance/time off

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Qualifications

• At least one year of psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider experience required.
• Strong psychiatric background necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual consults to emergency departments, inpatient units, and primary care offices.
• Focus on crisis assessment and medication management.
• Work collaboratively with social workers, nurses, and non-provider team members.

Skills

Psychiatric Background

Crisis Assessment

Medication Management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Independence

Education

PMHNP-BC or PA with psychiatric certification

Job description

IU Health is seeking a Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our Virtual Care Behavioral Health team!

This position provides virtual consults to 15+ emergency departments, inpatient units, and primary care offices throughout the state of Indiana.

Position Details:

• Full-Time, Days
  • 5-8 hour shifts/week
  • 8:00am-5:00pm
  • No weekends, holidays, or call
• Expected patient volume: 100/week
• 20% inpatient work, 80% outpatient work
• Team includes 1 physician and 7 advanced practice providers
• Ability to work remotely from home

Qualifications:

• PMHNP-BC or PA with psychiatric certification and strong psychiatric background required
• At least one year of psychiatric APP experience required

Job Description/Key Responsibilities:

• This position provides virtual consults to 15+ emergency departments, inpatient units, Urgent Care Centers, and primary care offices throughout Indiana.
• Patients range in age from young children to geriatrics.
• Focus on crisis assessment, including dispositioning patients with suicidal or homicidal ideation, suicide attempts, acute psychosis, and substance abuse treatment. Also involves medication management, treatment recommendations, capacity evaluations, and triage.
• Must be comfortable working independently and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team including social workers, nurses, and other care team members.
• Responsible for managing clinical load and staffing clinical cases with non-provider team members.

IU Health offers a comprehensive compensation package including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.

Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.

IU Health Physicians, employing over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers across more than 175 locations in Indiana, is a leading multi-specialty practice group. It serves as the faculty practice plan of Indiana University School of Medicine, bringing together faculty physicians, IU Health-affiliated physicians, and private practice physicians to provide access to innovative treatments and the latest research.

At IU Health, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion, committed to improving health equity for all Hoosiers.

Indiana University Health National Recognition:

• Ranked #1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
• Riley Hospital for Children is ranked among the top children’s hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report, the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana
• Preferred by consumers and physicians as Indiana’s best health system

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request.

Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Physicians, and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.

Indianapolis, Indiana is a vibrant city offering excellent educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities, and is ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report.