Advanced Practice Provider

Position Summary

The Transdisciplinary Evaluation and Support Clinic (TEASC) provides consultative, interdisciplinary clinical services for individuals with intellectual / developmental disabilities, and is seeking a full-time staff Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider with an interest in and background working with individuals with intellectual / developmental disabilities (I / DD).

The position will provide consultative clinical services as part of an interdisciplinary team to individuals with I / DD, who may have complex medical and / or behavioral challenges.

Clinics include TEASC evaluations provided statewide, an Adult Special Needs Clinic (in collaboration with multiple other UNM clinicians) and technical assistance provided upon request.

The applicant may also participate in other multidisciplinary clinics based on need and interests, which may include the Adult Cerebral Palsy Clinic, the Adult Feeding Clinic Supports and Assessment for Feeding and Eating (SAFE) Clinic, or Developmental Disabilities / Mental Illness (DDMI) Clinics.

Responsibilities will include writing preliminary reports based on records review and intake for individuals referred to the team, clinical participation in evaluations, and writing comprehensive reports following clinical evaluations.

Reports are directed to families and a range of support providers as well as medical providers.

Additional opportunities, based on interest, include : developing and providing training in topics around providing effective care to individuals with I / DD;

and participation in research projects.

Conditions of Employment

• CPR Certified.
• May be required to submit to annual TB and rubella screening.
• UNM will provide Hepatitis vaccination, candidate may decline vaccination through declination form or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer.
• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
• May be subject to credentialing process; must maintain credentialed status, if applicable.
• Must maintain certification status.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree; no previous experience required. Certification / Licensure Eligible for New Mexico certification as a Physician's Assistant OR State of New Mexico Certified Nurse Practitioner or certification pending, as documented by temporary certificate.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferences :

Training in and experience providing psychiatric care to individuals with I / DD.

Able to travel statewide.

Able to prioritize multiple complex duties in coordination with other team members, while meeting timelines.

Excellent writing skills and ability to write reports in a timely manner. Interest / experience writing narrative-type reports is helpful.

Comfortable working with an interdisciplinary team.

Additional RequirementsThis is a term position and will be extended each year based on continued grant funding. CampusHealth Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentTEASC (160M) Employment TypeStaff Staff TypeTerm - Full-Time Term End Date06 / 30 / 2025 StatusExempt PayMonthly : $6,744.

40-$9,654.67 Benefits EligibleThis is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the home page for a more information.