Onsite Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Graceland Psychiatric & Neuromodulation Center; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Graceland Psychiatric & Neuromodulation Center in San Antonio seeks a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive mental health care across outpatient settings.

You will assess, diagnose, and treat psychiatric disorders, develop individualized treatment plans, provide psychotherapy, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes in a compassionate, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric PA.
• Experience in medical office settings with patient care protocols.
• Outpatient experience with flexible care for individuals.
• Prefer experience prescribing Naltrexone, Vivitrol, Suboxone, Subutex, Sublocade.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments in outpatient settings.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling to individuals and groups.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other professionals to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families about mental health and coping strategies.
• Document interactions in medical records.

Skills

Psych NP/PA experience

Outpatient care

Patient care protocols

Medication prescribing

Education

Nurse Practitioner or PA license

Board-certified in psychiatry (preferred)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing healthcare team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to patients across various settings, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders. Your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing their overall well-being.

Duties

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients in regular out patient clinic and Dual Diagnosis PHP and IOP.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals and groups.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure comprehensive treatment.
• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
• Document patient interactions accurately in medical records.

Skills

• Minimum 2 yrs experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant required.
• Experience in medical office settings with a strong understanding of patient care protocols.
• Experience working in outpatient settings, providing flexible care tailored to individual needs.
• Experience prescribing Naltrexone, Vivitrol, Suboxone, Subutex, and Sublocade preferred.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges. Your expertise as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will be invaluable in fostering a supportive environment for healing and recovery.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance