Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Morehouse School of Medicine; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide clinical care in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The role is hybrid—telemental health and in-person—with 20 hours per week (50%).

Applicants must hold a current Georgia license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Preferred candidates have experience in residential and acute care settings and demonstrate a commitment to advancing mental health equity.

Qualifications

• Current Georgia License Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Strong interpersonal, clinical and professional skills

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in psychiatry per department needs.
• Deliver telemental health and in-person services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support patient care.
• Commit to mental health equity and community outreach.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Professional skills

Job description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Position Information

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;
• With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number

NONAC3739

Job Title

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Position Title

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Position Type

Non-Faculty

Number of vacancies

1

Salary Commensurate with experience

Position Summary

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Morehouse School of Medicine is seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Child and Adolescent mental healthcare experience. The successful candidate should be community oriented with a demonstrated interest in and commitment to the advancement of mental health equity.
Provide clinical care consistent with the department’s needs and the faculty member’s interests. The position is hybrid – telementalhealth and in-person. At 20 hours per week/50% time, the position is benefits eligible.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Georgia License Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Strong interpersonal, clinical and professional skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in both residential and an acute care setting

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• Medical License

Optional Documents

• Professional License
• CPR Certification

Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Drive
Atlanta, GA 30310
404-752-1500

Partner Site(s)

Morehouse Healthcare