PMHNP /Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Psychiatry

Benefits

401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical expertise in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and treatment planning for patients across the lifespan. This professional will work collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered mental health care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnostic interviews.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of mental health disorders including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications while monitoring patient progress and side effects.
• Provide psychotherapy and supportive counseling as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant electronic medical records (EMR documentation).
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, case managers, and primary care providers to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment options, and wellness strategies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical case reviews.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations and standards of care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical and professional standards at all times.

Qualifications

For PMHNP Candidates

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Current licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Active state RN and APRN licensure. DEA license and prescriptive authority required. For Physician Assistant Candidates:

Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C). Active state PA licensure. DEA registration required. Experience Requirements