Physician Assistant Psychiatry

MAVA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LLC; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

MAVA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LLC is seeking a Physician Assistant based in Spring, Texas. You will examine patients, collect medical histories, and recommend treatments while working closely with our psychiatric team. An ideal candidate has strong communication skills and experience in a medical setting.

We offer competitive salaries, flexible scheduling (part-time and full-time available), and a supportive team environment dedicated to integrative behavioral health.

Qualifications

• Must possess advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets and experience with psychotropic medications.
• Current License and DEA required for practice in Texas.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Examine each patient and take detailed medical histories.
• Read diagnostic test results and interpret the data accurately.
• Work closely with the healthcare team to develop comprehensive treatment plans.

Skills

Psychiatric expertise

Communication skills

Patient examination

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Licensed Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Position Requirements

This position requires advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications in a Psychiatric Setting.

Region: Entire Texas

About us

Mava Healthcare System, LLC provides fully integrative behavioral health services. Our multi-disciplinary team realizes that this population has special physical, emotional, and social needs. The psychiatric team is board-certified psychiatrists who collaborate with the psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join our team! As a Physician Assistant, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues. You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records
• Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results
• Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes
• Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan
• Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan

Qualifications

• Nurse - PMHNP or PA-C with Psychiatric CAQ
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus!
• Must be licensed in TX
• Current License & DEA Required
• Experience with all age groupsMust be a team-player
• Must be adaptive and flexible
• Nurse Practitioner PMHNP (Required)
• Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ (Required)

What we offer

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
• Collaborating Psychiatrists on the Texas Team who provide services to the patients
• Flexible scheduling: Part-Time and Full-Time positions available