Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for Treatment Resistant Disorders - Chapel Hill

Deerfield Management Companies • Chapel Hill, NC

18d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Treatment Resistant Disorders Group at Avance Psychiatry, led by Robert Millet, MD, is dedicated to cutting-edge, research-based treatments for treatment-resistant depression and other conditions that are not improving with standard mental health treatments. This is an outpatient position, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (8 am-5 pm), with no on-call or weekend hours. One day per week can be telemedicine from home with approval. The role is supported by Medical Assistants and Patient Coordinators. The patient population includes general adult patients with psychiatric conditions who are commercially insured. The work is in an integrated system with practitioners in primary care, neurology, addiction, opioid maintenance therapy, child psychiatry, and over 60 behavioral therapists. The patient load is 50% general psychiatry and 50% treatment-resistant disorders. Treatment modalities include esketamine (Spravato), ketamine, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing (NP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Board Certification
• Current valid state medical license
• DEA License

Nice To Haves

• Experience preferred, but early career clinicians are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment for general adult patients with psychiatric conditions.
• Provide treatment for patients with treatment-resistant disorders.
• Utilize treatment modalities including esketamine (Spravato), ketamine, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
• Work within an integrated system with various medical and behavioral health practitioners.
• Conduct telemedicine appointments one day per week from home (with approval).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level