Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Asst Signing Bonus

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

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