Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Senior PsychCare; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed income during training

Flexible hours

Paid time off

CEU support

Mileage reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with matching

Laptop + Internet support

Job summary

Senior PsychCare in Louisiana seeks a licensed PMHNP or PA to join a mission-driven behavioral health team serving nursing home and assisted living residents. You will perform cognitive and emotional assessments and manage treatment plans with support from psychiatrists.

Join a collaborative, flexible, team-based environment with opportunities for telehealth, documentation excellence, and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed PMHNP or PA in Louisiana.
• Psychiatric/mental health experience required.
• Experience with geriatric populations strongly preferred.
• Spanish bilingual is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable traveling locally.
• Adaptive, flexible, and committed to team-based care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cognitive and emotional assessments to set/manage treatment plans.
• Manage psychotropic medication and gradual dose reductions.
• Collaborate with nursing home staff and SPC’s behavioral health team.
• Participate in treatment team meetings (in-person and virtual).
• Deliver care both in-person and via telehealth when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in our EHR system.

Skills

Psychiatric/mental health experience

Geriatric care experience

Spanish bilingual

Education

Licensed PMHNP in Louisiana

Licensed PA in Louisiana

Job description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE

Locations: Monroe, LA
Full-Time or Part-Time

Advance Your Career in a Collaborative, Mission-Driven Mental Health Team

Are you a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a passion for mental health care? Join Senior PsychCare (SPC) – one of the fastest-growing behavioral health organizations in Louisiana and surrounding states. You will work in a supportive, team-based environment with flexibility, clinical support from industry-recognized psychiatrists, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of nursing home and assisted living residents.

About Us

Senior PsychCare provides collaborative behavioral health services to residents in long-term care facilities. Our multidisciplinary teams include Board-Certified Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Licensed Psychologists, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Licensed Professional Counselors/Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. We focus on continuity of care—not triage—ensuring our patients receive comprehensive and compassionate services to achieve their best quality of life.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct cognitive and emotional assessments to set/manage treatment plans
• Manage psychotropic medication and gradual dose reductions
• Collaborate with nursing home staff and SPC’s behavioral health team
• Participate in treatment team meetings (in-person and virtual)
• Deliver care both in-person and via telehealth when appropriate
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in our EHR system

What Sets SPC Apart

• Collaborative team of specialists in geriatric mental health
• Strong clinical infrastructure with administrative and tech support
• Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle
• Competitive compensation, paid training, and growth opportunities

Benefits & Perks

• Guaranteed income during training/ramp-up
• Flexible hours – full-time and part-time options
• Paid time off + Paid holidays
• CEU support – up to $750/year + 3 paid CEU days
• Mileage reimbursement
• Full benefits package, including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with matching
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Company-provided laptop + Internet support
• Administrative support for billing, credentialing, and authorizations
• MIPS and EHR training provided

Qualifications

• Licensed PMHNP or PA in the state of Louisiana
• Psychiatric/mental health experience required
• Experience with geriatric populations strongly preferred
• Spanish bilingual is a plus
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable traveling locally
• Adaptive, flexible, and committed to team-based care

Ready to Join Us?

Be part of a team that brings compassion, expertise, and peace of mind to those who need it most.