Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider, Remote- New Grads

Ascend Healthcare; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus program

Medical, dental, vision, life, LTD

PTO + holidays

Remote-first setting

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Ascend Healthcare seeks a Psychiatric PA-C to deliver remote mental health and substance use disorder care via telemedicine to Community Health Center patients across the United States.

You will conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage pharmacotherapy, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. New graduates are welcome; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; active PA-C license required.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted PA-C license in the state of practice.
• Remote telemedicine psychiatric care for general mental health and SUD.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.
• Ability to work in a fully remote environment.
• New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric and SUD treatment to patients remotely via telemedicine.
• Perform psychiatric evaluations across age ranges.
• Manage psychopharmacology and treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with primary care, counseling, and social supports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including PCPs and specialists.

Skills

Telemedicine care

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Care coordination

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

PA-C license (Active)

Job description

Ascend Healthcare is committed to providing fully integrated, quality psychiatric and behavioral health services in a compassionate, convenient, and affordable manner. We work with external partners to provide services to patients across the country through integrated psychiatric medication management, substance use disorder treatment, counseling services, peer support and care coordination for seamless patient care. Founded to transform mental health care access, Ascend Healthcare delivers integrated psychiatric and behavioral health solutions with a commitment to equity, compassion, and operational excellence. We partner directly with health centers to build fully integrated, sustainable behavioral health programs—bringing deep clinical expertise, operational support, and long-term stability.

Work from home opportunities

Career Growth and Professional Development Training

You'll be joining a team delivering innovative, compassionate care to communities that need it most. We are looking for a Psychiatric PA-C to provide psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment to our patients. Services will be provided remotely, through telemedicine , to patients of our Community Health Center partners throughout the United States. Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluations for General Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder across all age spectrums.

Psychopharmacological management of all psychiatric diagnosed treatment conditions

Data Waivered (or willingness to learn) to provide medication-assisted treatment to those with OUD in active withdrawal or recovery.

Demonstrate proficiency and care coordination between psych, substance use tx and medical integration.

Direct support for scheduled and walk-in patients

Care coordination for patients including psychological testing, medical referrals, resources, peer supports, housing and other social determinants otherwise identified.

Direct involvement with multidisciplinary team including PCP's, Pediatricians, OB/GYN, counseling, peer support staff and care coordinators.

Active and unrestricted Medical License in state of primary residence and state of medical services being provided

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Bilingual- English and Spanish (preferred)

Comfortability to work in fully-remote environment

This is a fully remote position but may require in-person attendance as company needs arise.

Manual Dexterity : Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.

Visual Requirements : Adequate vision for reading computer screens and documents.

Clear verbal and written communication skills for virtual meetings and correspondence.

Sufficient hearing ability for participating in phone calls or virtual meetings.

Monthly Bonus Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and LTD benefits

PTO + Company Holidays

Remote-first setting

Job Type : Full-time

Monthly Bonus Program

Dental Insurance

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Ascend Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Ascend Healthcare participates in conducting comprehensive background checks and drug screenings for all potential employees as a contingency to gaining employment status.