Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

This position requires advanced Psychiatric skill sets. You must have experience prescribing and / or recommending psychotropic medications in a Psychiatric setting.

Locations : Harlingen or Rio Grande Valley - Texas

About Us :

Senior PsychCare (SPC) provides fully integrative behavioral health services to individuals in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities across Texas.Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) provide brief cognitive and emotional assessments, psychotropic medication management, and gradual dosage reductions. Our psychotherapy and psychiatric teams collaborate with nursing home staff to provide quality patient care.

What Makes Us Different :

Our teams are highly specialized, with Board-Certified Geriatric Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Psychologists, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers. The psychiatrists on staff not only provide collaboration for the NPs / PAs but also evaluate and treat the patients. SPC practices continuity of care, rather than a triage approach. We also offer telehealth services when appropriate.

SPC providers largely work in the field, rather than in an office setting. You have the flexibility to mold your schedule to best fit your lifestyle.

Support for SPC providers includes :

Monthly Staff Meetings

Regular treatment team meetings in nursing home settings / virtual meetings

In-services / Community Education

Financial Assistance with Continuing Education Units (CEUs), up to $750 / year and 3 paid CEU participation days

Flexible Scheduling

Part-Time and Full-Time Positions

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Reimbursement for Mileage

Comprehensive benefits packages including : Medical, Dental,Vision, 401k,Long-Term and Short-Term Disability,Life Insurance

Administrative assistance with billing, credentialing, authorizations, and insurance

Computer and Internet Connectivity for our Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Competitive pay, commensurate with experience

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Provider Protection Payment Program

Provider Protection Ramping Program

Corporate, Regional, and Field Orientation and Training

MIPS Training

Qualifications :

Licensed in TX to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psychiatric experience

Experience with Geriatrics is preferred

Bilingual Spanish is a plus

Driving Required

Must be adaptive and flexible

If interested in applying for this position, please click the Apply Now button at the top of this screen or you may contact the SPC Recruiter at 713-850-0049 ext. 1014 or via email at kbhatt@spchealth.com.