Psychiatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Job at Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry, LLC, Tempe, AZ

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  • Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry, LLC
  • Tempe, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Psychiatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our growing practice at Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry. In this role, you will provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and psychotic disorders. You will work closely with our on-site therapists, providers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that each patient receives holistic, effective, and personalized care.

 

We pride ourselves on providing excellent care in a professional, compassionate, reliable setting.

This position offers benefits, 120 hours PTO, and runs on an 8:00 am - 6:00 pm schedule Tuesdays-Fridays. Saturday - Monday off. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments to diagnose mental health disorders.
  • Interpret labs ordered and completed externally and interpret in-house drug and pregnancy tests
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for patients, including medication management and psychotherapy.
  • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, adjusting treatment as needed based on patient response and side effects.
  • Work closely with other healthcare providers to coordinate care for patients.
  • Educate patients and their families about mental health disorders, treatment options, and coping strategies.
  • Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to care plans to ensure the best possible outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines.
  • Stay current with developments in psychiatric care, mental health research, and best practices.
  • Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program OR Master’s degree or higher in Nursing, with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP).
  • Active PA or NP license in the state of Arizona.
  • Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) OR Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
  • Psychiatric experience as a PA or NP, with familiarity in outpatient settings preferred.
  • Experience with a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, psychosis, and trauma-related disorders.
  • Strong clinical skills in psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to patient care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Knowledge of psychiatric medications, their uses, side effects, and interactions.
  • DEA certification for prescribing controlled substances.
  • A passion for mental health care and improving the lives of patients.

 

If you are a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric PA/NP looking for a fulfilling career with an organization that values your skills and dedication, we encourage you to apply! New graduates are welcome.

 

Company Description

Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry takes an integrative, patient-centered approach to diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders in adults and adolescents in across the Greater Phoenix Area (Tempe, Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Phoenix, Casa Grande, etc.). Psychiatric evaluations are available for children, teens, and adults in a comfortable, judgment-free, welcoming environment. The specialists take pride in getting to know each patient and understand how to best treat their mental, emotional, or behavioral health concerns. Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry diagnoses and treats mental disorders like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. The practice also specializes in the management of behavioral disorders like attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). PTSD treatment plans are available to help individuals overcome prior trauma or life stressors.

Company Description

Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry takes an integrative, patient-centered approach to diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders in adults and adolescents in across the Greater Phoenix Area (Tempe, Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Phoenix, Casa Grande, etc.). Psychiatric evaluations are available for children, teens, and adults in a comfortable, judgment-free, welcoming environment. The specialists take pride in getting to know each patient and understand how to best treat their mental, emotional, or behavioral health concerns. Phoenix Pointe Psychiatry diagnoses and treats mental disorders like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. The practice also specializes in the management of behavioral disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). PTSD treatment plans are available to help individuals overcome prior trauma or life stressors.

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