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Position Overview
We are seeking a Part-time Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our hospital-based behavioral health teams in Chicago, IL, and Aurora, IL, f_or weekend inpatient coverage (4 days per month)._ This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative inpatient setting with supportive psychiatrists and experienced providers.
New graduates are welcome to apply. Comprehensive training will take place in Chicago with experienced inpatient psychiatric providers to ensure clinical confidence and long-term success.
Responsibilities
-Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management in an inpatient setting.
-Collaborate closely with attending psychiatrists and treatment teams.
-Staff complex cases with supervising psychiatrists as needed.
-Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
-Ensure documentation meets hospital and regulatory standards.
-Contribute to high-quality, patient-centered inpatient psychiatric care.
Compensation & Benefits.
-Competitive base salary plus RVU-based productivity bonus.
-Retirement plan with 401(k).
-Structured onboarding and mentorship support.
-Training program in Chicago with experienced inpatient providers.
Qualifications
-Licensed Physician Assistant in Illinois (or eligible).
-PMHNP certification preferred (or strong psychiatric background).
-Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
-Ability to work effectively within a collaborative inpatient team.
-New graduates encouraged to apply.
Pay: $25,000.00 – $30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan
License/Certification:
- PMHNP or Physician Assistant Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60622 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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