Full Job Description
Daiya Healthcare is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to the residents we serve in skilled nursing facilities. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to health and well-being, ensuring our residents receive the highest quality of life in a supportive and caring environment. Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team as a Talk Therapy Specialist.
In this role, you will provide individual talk therapy sessions to residents of skilled nursing facilities, helping them manage emotional and psychological challenges, improve mental health, and enhance overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual talk therapy sessions with residents.
- Assess and evaluate residents’ mental health needs and develop personalized care plans.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
- Provide support and counseling to residents dealing with emotional, psychological, or social issues.
- Monitor and document residents’ progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Educate residents and their families on mental health issues and coping strategies.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuing education opportunities.
- Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in WA state.
- Certification in Psychiatry or Mental Health is preferred but not required.
- Experience in providing talk therapy or counseling in a clinical setting is preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 – $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
- PA-C (Preferred)
- Physician Assistant License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Vancouver, WA (Required)
Work Location: In person