Job Description : Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Asst
Job Summary :
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Asst will provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy to patients with mental health disorders. They will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the individual needs of each patient.
Responsibilities :
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
- Prescribe and manage medications for mental health disorders
- Provide therapy and counseling to patients
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress
- Document patient care in electronic medical records
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
Requirements :
Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant studiesCurrent state licensure as a nurse practitioner or physician assistantCertification as a psychiatric nurse practitioner or physician assistantExperience in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong problem-solving and critical thinking skillsProficiency in electronic medical recordsLearn More