Senior PsychCare·Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Conduct cognitive and emotional assessments to manage treatment plans and psychotropic medications for residents in long-term care facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and nursing home staff through both in-person and telehealth delivery.
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
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. Apply now by clicking “Apply” at the top of this page or contact: Recruiter: 713-850-0049 ext. 1014 | ✉️ kbhatt@spchealth.com
Must be a licensed PMHNP or PA in Louisiana with required experience in psychiatric/mental health care. A valid driver's license is required for local travel, and experience with geriatric populations is strongly preferred.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Louisiana are often driven by ongoing demand for licensed clinicians who can support individuals with serious mental illness in community and outpatient settings. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for active Louisiana licensure, at least two years of relevant experience, and a valid driver's license, while benefits such as dental, vision, paid holidays, sick leave, and an employee assistance program may help offset the workload. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and driver’s license are current, and note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time.
