Role OverviewThe Physician Assistant provides direct client care, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of health problems, health promotion, and preventive care within this specialized area of practice under the supervision of a licensed physician.
What You Will Do
Performs psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, provides all psychiatric and/or medical services, maintains timely and accurate medical records, performs pharmacologic treatment strategies, orders medications, and evaluates progress on psychiatric and/or other medications.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Physician Assistant will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical services and coordinate care to mental health patients, with opportunities for growth and engagement in research and continuing education.
Requirements
- Graduation from an NCCPA-approved physician assistant program
- 1-year clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting preferred
- Current Physician Assistant full and unrestricted licensure in the state of practice and active state DEA License required
- PA with Psych Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) preferred
- BLS from the American Heart Association required
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Fertility insurance
- Retirement plan
- Wellness program
- Profit sharing
- 5-star program with annual rewards
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