Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) / Physician Assistant (PA-C)

PsychPlus; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PsychPlus in West Des Moines, IA seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient team. You will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.

The role is on-site with a schedule of up to 40 hours per week, offering clinical autonomy and opportunities to impact patient outcomes in a digitally-enabled mental health service.

Qualifications

• Board-certified PMHNP or PA with active licensure.
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Provide direct patient care, including medication management and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and coordinated patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluation

Medication management

Team collaboration

Education

PMHNP board certification

PA license active

Job description

The current delivery model for mental health care is broken in this country. PsychPlus set out on a mission to reimagine how mental health care is delivered to folks who need it. Our goal is to provide a digital-first, modern approach to psychiatry and therapy. We provide care both in-person at our offices across multiple locations and virtually so our patients can be seen at their convenience. Through a combination of exceptional medical and psychological care and best-in-class technology, we provide an unparalleled approach that serves our patients’ needs in an integrated way. Join us in our mission to ensure that every person has access to affordable and accessible mental health care.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Outpatient team at West Des Moines, IA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
• Provide direct patient care, including medication management and therapeutic interventions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and coordinated patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions

Requirements:

• Board-certified PMHNP or PA with active and unrestricted licensure
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care

Highlights:

• up to 40 hours/week schedule

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.

At Psychplus, we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide accessible and affordable mental healthcare to every one of our patients.

Psychplus applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation.