Psychiatric NP/PA: Elevate Care with Evaluations & Therapy

Eventus WholeHealth; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North Carolina seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and offer therapy to patients. The role involves collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure individualized treatment plans. Candidates should have a Master's degree and current licensure. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapy.
• 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.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

A healthcare organization in North Carolina seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and offer therapy to patients. The role involves collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure individualized treatment plans. Candidates should have a Master's degree and current licensure. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care.