Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Asst Signing Bonus

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

Job summary

A healthcare provider in North Carolina is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and deliver therapy to patients with mental health disorders. The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree, have current licensure and certification, and possess strong communication skills. This role involves collaborative work with healthcare professionals to tailor treatment plans to individual patient needs.

Qualifications

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

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 and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

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

Proficiency in electronic medical records

Job description

Job Description: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Asst

Job Summary:

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Asst will provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy to patients with mental health disorders. They will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the individual needs of each patient.

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

Requirements:

• 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