Physician Assistant

Fort Worth, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Physician Assistant

Provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations emergency psychiatric assessments and diagnosis. Order conduct and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests determining a holistic plan of care including pharmacological decisions psychotherapeutic and other interventions. Make appropriate referrals and provide follow-up care including medication and other management decisions. Must be willing to share on call responsibilities with the staff psychiatrist. This position is in the Forensic Mental Health Program at the Tarrant County Jail.

Why join us: MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible integrated and comprehensive and person-centered system of care. MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives.

We CARE:

We Connect People in Our Community

We Provide Access to Services

We Link People to Resources

We Empower People

Our values are based on the following beliefs:

Respect for people who are active in planning their services

Recovery is a life-long process of better health

Success as positive outcomes for each person

Participation of people and their families in the process

Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence

Safe ethical and cost-effective services

Best practices in current research in medical psychosocial and organizational fields

Collaboration with other organizations for better services

Benefits: MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includes: retirement plan with company matching generous PTO accrual ten paid holidays employee assistance programs wellness programs and more. MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We work diligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.

Qualifications

Required Education: Masters Degree

Graduation from an Accredited Physician Assistant School and licensed to practice as Physician Assistant by Texas Medical Board

Required Experience: Health or Human Services

Required License: Texas Physician Assistant License

Valid Texas drivers license with an acceptable driving record.

Must provide license (if applicable) and official documentation of all educational attainment i.e. Transcript/Degree/Certificate

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Minimum Requirements

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DescriptionPhysician AssistantProvides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations emergency psychiatric assessments and diagnosis. Order conduct and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests determining a holistic plan of care including pharmacological decisions psychotherapeutic and other interven...