Psychiatric Advanced Practice Providers at Crisis Stabilization Unit in Kalamazoo MI
Psychiatric Advanced Practice Providers at Crisis Stabilization Unit in Kalamazoo MI
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Who Are We
We at Pine Rest believe in the power of healing and that everyone in our community has the right to expert care for mental health and substance use disorders. We are much more than just the third largest nonprofit behavioral health system in the country our 220acre main campus and our network of clinical sites across Michigan. We are a tightknit community of healers who witness the impact of our lifechanging work each day.
Each day we are closing the gaps in access to care. We are innovating through leadingedge research testing programs and treatment modalities that others replicate across the country. Our services include a stateoftheart psychiatric urgent care center and a soontobebuilt pediatric behavioral health center outpatient inpatient partial hospitalization (day programs) assessment and testing residential addiction treatment and specialty services such as crisis response employee assistance programs forensic psychiatry and psychology and neuromodulation. Onthejob educational programs for nurses psychologists advanced practice providers psychiatrists and chaplains are equipping the next generation of care providers.
We are passionate about serving and are honored to be a part of this incredible work.
Pine Rest is actively recruiting experienced fulltime and parttime Advanced Practice Providers (APP) for multiple roles onsite at the new Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) in Kalamazoo MI anticipated to open late Spring 2025.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in mental health as an APP (Physician Assistant or PMHNP).
- Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Michigan.
- Credentialed by medical staff rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated experience and/or training in acute care services is highly desirable.
What Will You Do
- The Crisis Stabilization Unit is a 12 bed 24hour unscheduled service for patients that need immediate assessment and stabilization in crisis situations. The CSU aims to resolve crises within a few hours but patients could stay up to 72 hours. It is designed to prevent individuals from going to jail emergency departments and inpatient psychiatric hospitals.
- The APP will be providing psychiatric evaluations and physical exams to patients that walk into the Crisis Stabilization Unit and diagnosing and formulating treatment plans in collaboration with a psychiatrist. Additional responsibilities include participating in team meetings rounding on patients already admitted to the program and modifying treatment plans as appropriate assessing patients for discharge readiness and placing orders and prescriptions for patients at time of discharge.
- We will have a psychiatrist on site 7 days a week from 85 p.m. We will be hiring several APPs to work a variety of shifts to have around the clock coverage with overlapping shifts of the psychiatrists and other APPs.
Why Join Our Team
- Excellent benefits
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Adequate time for patient care
- Flexible schedules
- Great team of supportive providers
- Strong physician collaboration
What Do We Offer
- Competitive wages commensurate with experience
- Additional pay for 2nd and 3rd shift and weekends and holidays
- Benefit eligible at 30 hours/week
- Reimbursement for licensing and certification fees
- Payment of medical staff membership dues
- Annual stipend for continuing medical education
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Full-Time
