PRN Psychiatric NP/PA - Sunday Coverage, Flexible Schedule

Universal Health Services; Clarion (Clarion County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN schedule

No on-call requirement

Inpatient team environment

Opportunity to contribute to patient‑c

Job summary

Universal Health Services' Clarion Psychiatric Center in Clarion, PA is seeking a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide flexible inpatient coverage. The primary need is Sunday coverage with one additional weekday per week, plus optional PRN holidays.

The ideal candidate will hold an active Pennsylvania license (or be eligible) and have experience with psychiatric or behavioral health patients.

Qualifications

• PRN Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is required.
• Active Pennsylvania license, or ability to obtain one.
• Inpatient experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working with psychiatric or behavioral health patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform admission histories and physicals as needed.
• Evaluate and manage routine and urgent medical concerns for psychiatric inpatients.
• Review laboratory and diagnostic results and place orders within scope of practice.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, nursing staff, and facility leadership.
• Support continuity of care in a structured inpatient psychiatric setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork in psychiatry

Inpatient experience

Behavioral health experience

Education

CRNP or PA certification

Job description

Universal Health Services' Clarion Psychiatric Center in Clarion, PA is seeking a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide flexible inpatient coverage. The primary need is Sunday coverage with one additional weekday per week, plus optional PRN holidays.

The ideal candidate will hold an active Pennsylvania license (or be eligible) and have experience with psychiatric or behavioral health patients.