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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing healthcare team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to patients across various settings, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders. Your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing their overall well-being.
Duties
- Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients in regular out patient and Dual Diagnosis PHP and IOP.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals and groups.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure comprehensive treatment.
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Document patient interactions accurately in medical records.
Skills
- Minimum 2 yrs experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant required.
- Experience in medical office settings with a strong understanding of patient care protocols.
- Experience working in outpatient settings, providing flexible care tailored to individual needs.
- Experience prescribing Naltrexone, Vivitrol, Suboxone, Subutex, and Sublocade preferred.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges. Your expertise as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will be invaluable in fostering a supportive environment for healing and recovery.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you aware that this position is a full-time (40 hours per week), face-to-face role that requires working on-site at 2411 NE Loop 410, Suite 114, San Antonio, TX 78217? Yes or No
- Have you ever had any complaints, investigations, or disciplinary actions with any nursing or professional licensing board? Yes or No
- Have you ever been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor (excluding minor traffic violations)? Yes or No
- Are you fluent in Spanish and able to independently treat Spanish-speaking patients without an interpreter? Yes or No
- What age group are you comfortable treating?
- Are you currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Texas and in good standing? Yes or No
- If selected for this position, when are you able to start? Please provide a specific date.
- Do you have at least two (2) years of experience prescribing psychiatric medications as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant? Yes or No
- Do you feel comfortable prescribing Suboxone, Sublocade, Naltrexone, and Vivitrol? Yes or no?
Work Location: In person
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