Psychiatric Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners

Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers; Leicester (NC); Vor Ort; USD 108.000 - 132.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Relocation assistance

NHSC Loan Repayment

Continuing Medical Education allowance

Flexible Spending Account

Zusammenfassung

Appalachian Mountain Health is recruiting a Psychiatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Leicester, NC clinic, providing quality-focused psychiatric primary care for adults 18+ in an underserved community.

The role works with physicians, behavioral health clinicians, and clinical staff in a team-based model. Requires NC PA-C/NP license, psychiatric CAQ, CPR, and at least 2 years of public health experience with adults; relocation is required.

Qualifikationen

• Requires PA-C or NP license in NC.
• Psychiatric CAQ strongly preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Aufgaben

• Deliver adult psychiatric primary care (18+ years) in a team-based setting.
• Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health clinicians and staff.
• Maintain patient-focused, quality-driven care and documentation.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Stress management

Independent work

Initiative

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Job description

Psychiatric Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners--are you ready for a change? Don't miss this terrific opportunity to work with an underserved patient population in one of the beautiful communities in the U.S! Appalachian Mountain Health ("AMH"), a Federally Qualified Health Center network based in Asheville, NC, is hiring a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our exceptional clinical team at our Leicester location in delivering quality-focused psychiatric primary care services for adult (18+) patients.

AMH provides comprehensive, accessible, patient-centered primary care to all, including low-income, medically underserved and uninsured populations, at six locations throughout Western North Carolina.

Our Psychiatric NP/PAs work closely with physicians, other advanced practitioners, behavioral health clinicians, and clinical and administrative support staff in a team-based approach to patient care.

Requirements

• Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner degree from an accredited institution.
• Current North Carolina PA-C or NP license.
• Psychiatric CAQ.
• CPR certification.
• 2+ years of practice experience with an adult population in a public health setting, preferably in a rural or under-served area.
• Strong commitment to practicing in a community health setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as critical thinking skills, the ability to handle stressful situations and the capacity to function independently.
• High degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making to achieve AMH's mission.

In return, AMH offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability insurance, relocation package, NHSC Loan Repayment, Continuing Medical Education allowance, Flexible Savings Account, 403(b) with match, generous PTO and Holiday policies and so much more!

AMH’s mission - to provide culturally competent, high-quality healthcare to the medically vulnerable population in western North Carolina - is rooted in a primary care and preventive services medical home model with fees for services adjusted on the basis of a patient’s ability to pay. AMH is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, citizenship, disability or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education

• Master's (Required)

Experience

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license (Required)
• Psychiatric CAQ certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate

• Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary Description

starting $120K