Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - AODA

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI, is searching for a dedicated professional to conduct psychiatric and AODA assessments in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This full-time role requires you to manage patient care, including diagnosis and treatment.

You will need relevant qualifications, including an active RN and APNP license for Nurse Practitioners or an active PA license for Physician Assistants. Join us in delivering compassionate care and fostering an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin.
• Active PA license in State of Wisconsin.
• Active DEA license or ability to apply prior to or upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric and AODA assessments of patients in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
• See patients for new and follow-up psychiatric care, AODA treatment, including medications and psychotherapy.
• Be responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination.

Skills

Psychiatric assessments

AODA treatment

Patient education

Care coordination

Education

Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited Nursing Program

Bachelor's or Master's degree from accredited PA Program

Job description

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. You will work at 1102 S. Park Street in Madison, WI.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric and AODA assessments of patients in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
• See patients as needed for new and follow-up psychiatric care, AODA treatment, including medications and psychotherapy.
• Be responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients with acute and chronic health needs.

Education

• If Nurse Practitioner: Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited Nursing Program
• If Physician Assistant: Bachelor's or Master's degree from accredited PA Program

Licenses and Certifications

• If Nurse Practitioner: Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin AND Active board certification as a NP in Psychiatric-Mental Health.
• If Physician Assistant: Active PA license in State of Wisconsin AND Active PA board certification.

Other Requirements

• Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

EEO Statement

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

About UW Health Clinics

Our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.