Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Psychiatry
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Job Location:
Lawrence, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
This contract position is on-site providing an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals who are passionate about delivering quality mental health care to diverse patient populations.
As a Locum NP or PA in Psychiatry you will play a critical role in assessing diagnosing and treating patients with mental health disorders. This position allows you to collaborate with a team of healthcare providers ensuring comprehensive care and support for our patients. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of improving mental health outcomes in the community.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses
- Provide psychotherapy and counseling services as needed
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
- Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatments
- Participate in continuous professional development and training
Requirements
- Valid NP or PA licensure in the state of practice
- Associate degree or higher in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
- Experience in psychiatric care or mental health settings
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Commitment to providing compassionate patient-centered care
- Knowledge of current mental health practices and regulations
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 40-hour workweek
No weekends or call required
Setting: Outpatient
Patient Population: All ages
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
