Behavioral Health Remote - Full-Time NP/PA
About The Position
Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking an experienced full-time advanced practice provider (APP) specializing in psychiatry to deliver mental health services to patients in the Charlotte and surrounding community. This role is for board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNP-BC) and/or physician assistants (PA) proficient in psychiatric services, working under the direct supervision of psychiatrists within the Atrium Health Psychiatry Service Line. The provider will conduct telepsych evaluations and medication management for adult patients across the lifespan. Responsibilities include evaluating, stabilizing, and treating patients with acute and chronic mental health and substance use disorders, such as severe episodes related to depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and withdrawal from drugs and alcohol. The position is virtual, full-time, with a 7-on/7-off schedule, and requires working weekends and holidays, with no on-call duties. There are also teaching opportunities with APP students, residents, and/or APP Fellows.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program
- Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina
- Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required
- BLS for healthcare providers from AHA required
- Nurse practitioners are required to have a master’s degree or doctorate in nursing practice
- Certification as a psychiatric NP from a nationally recognized certifying body required
- Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills
- Able to evaluate, assess, and monitor other co-morbid medical conditions secondary to mental illness in consultation with medical attending
- NC/SC Licensure
Nice To Haves
- Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred
- Current or pending CAQ certification preferred
- +1 years of experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide quality mental health services to patients in the Charlotte and surrounding community
- Perform telepsych evaluations and medication management for adult patients throughout the lifespan
- Evaluate, stabilize, and treat patients with acute and chronic mental health and substance use disorders
- Treat patients experiencing severe episodes related to depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and withdrawal from drugs and alcohol
- Participate in teaching opportunities with APP students, residents and/or APP Fellows
Benefits
- Eligible for excess shift pay
- Moonlighting pay
- Performance Incentive Bonuses up to 5%
- $2500/40 hours of CME
- Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
- Competitive compensation
- Generous retirement offerings
- Programs that invest in your career development
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
