Psychiatric NP/PA: Elevate Care with Evaluations & Therapy

Eventus WholeHealth; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Asheville, NC is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and provide therapy for patients with mental health disorders. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized treatment plans. Candidates must hold a relevant master's degree, be licensed, and possess experience in psychiatric care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant studies.
• Current state licensure as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Certification as a psychiatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Experience in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Prescribe and manage medications for mental health disorders.
• Provide therapy and counseling to patients.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress.
• Document patient care in electronic medical records.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families.

Job description

A healthcare provider in Asheville, NC is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and provide therapy for patients with mental health disorders. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized treatment plans. Candidates must hold a relevant master's degree, be licensed, and possess experience in psychiatric care.