What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider NP/PA position at Iris Medical Group?
Job description
We are looking for a Mobile Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant to diagnose and treat psychiatric health conditions and promote good health practices at the patient homes, facilities, or group homes. As an advanced practice registered nurse/ PA, you'll be ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests, and overseeing patients' psychiatric health. You'll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. Previous clinical experience in psychiatric care is preferred. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/PA, you'll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills, and communication ability are important. If you're dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we'd like to meet you.
Middle TN and surrounding counties, Bowling Green KY and surrounding counties, Jackson MS and surrounding counties
Responsibilities
· Examine patients and their medical records
· Order and interpret diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays, etc.)
· Diagnose psychiatric health conditions and illnesses
· Propose treatments for psychiatric illnesses
· Prescribe medications
· Maintain accurate records and schedules
· Inform patients about their mental health conditions
· Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics, and prevention
· Oversee patients' overall mental health
· Promote good mental health practices
· Advance professional knowledge
Skills
· Proven experience as a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in a clinic, hospital, ER, or other settings
· Expertise in psychiatric practices
· Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
· Excellent communication skills
· Strong ethics
· Team spirit with a positive attitude
· Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
· Valid Nurse Practitioner license/ Physician Assistant
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Autonomy
- Paid Malpractice Insurance
- AI Scribe Program
Medical Specialty:
· Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Physical Setting:
· Outpatient, In-home Medical Care
Schedule:
· Flexible
License/Certification:
· Certified Nurse Practitioner
· Certified Physician Assistant
Work Location: Mobile and Telehealth
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: Tiered
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Primary Care
Work Location: Mobile