Psychiatric Prescriber (NP, APRN, PA)
About The Position
Associated Clinic of Psychology (ACP) is seeking psychiatric prescribers (Nurse Practitioners, APRNs, or Physician Assistants) for its Integrated Mental Health Services team in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metro area and surrounding counties. ACP provides evidence-based mental health care to adults and seniors in medical and community settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted and independent living communities, group homes, transitional care units, and board and care residences. The psychiatric prescriber delivers mental health services to adults experiencing serious and persistent mental illness, depression and anxiety, substance use disorders, cognitive decline and dementia, and complex medical and psychosocial issues. The role includes assessing clients’ psychiatric needs, evaluating them for medication, providing ongoing medication management, monitoring progress, and adjusting treatment plans. Providers travel to medical and community settings and collaborate with clients, families, facility staff, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. Full-time and part-time roles are available.
Requirements
- Current Minnesota license as an NP, APRN, or PA.
- Authorization from Minnesota licensing boards to prescribe drugs and therapeutic devices.
- Active DEA license to prescribe and dispense controlled and legend drugs.
- Experience in adult psychiatry or geriatric psychiatry.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency using computers.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Commitment to culturally responsive care and integrated health models.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Compassion, empathy, and dedication to improving clients’ quality of life.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Electronic Health Records.
Responsibilities
- Assess clients’ psychiatric needs, provide diagnostic assessments, and evaluate clients for medication.
- Provide ongoing medication management services as indicated.
- Attend and participate in monthly provider meetings and case consultation.
- Travel to medical and community settings to reach clients who may face barriers to traditional in-office care.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Monitor clients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance; health benefits eligibility may vary based on weekly client hours billed.
- No-cost telehealth and at-home visits through Nice Healthcare for the employee and household.
- 401(k) with employer contributions; no match required.
- 529 college savings plan.
- Free malpractice insurance coverage.
- Provided caseload.
- Minimal on-call responsibilities.
- Paid time off and holiday flexibility.
- Travel reimbursement.
- Ongoing professional development with free CEUs.
- Regular consultation meetings.
- Supportive training for new and experienced clinicians.
- Flexible schedules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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