Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Atlas Medical

$156K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • National Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a specialty in mental health
  • Active NP/PA license in Arizona
  • At least one year of relevant experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record and reliable transportation
  • Current CPR certification and negative TB test (testing assistance available)
  • Valid AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card (assistance available)

Responsibilities

  • Provide face-to-face psychiatric services in long-term care and assisted living settings
  • Assess patients' mental status based on symptoms
  • Diagnose mental disorders and create treatment plans
  • Apply medical decision-making skills for mental health issues
  • Consult and educate patients and their families
  • Manage assigned patients independently, with guided quality measures from Atlas
  • Collaborate with facility staff, patient families, and Atlas support staff for patient-centered care
  • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times

Benefits

  • Comprehensive onboarding and continuous training support
  • Strong career longevity with an average tenure of 5 years at the organization
  • Opportunity to work with and make a positive impact on a vulnerable population
  • Paths for advancement across multiple divisions within the company
  • Variety of employee perks, rewards, and recognition programs
  • Generous benefits package including 22 days of PTO, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, and life insurance options
  • Referral bonuses available
Full Job Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Atlas Medical is currently seeking a compassionate PsychiatricNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PA) to be part of our mobile provider team. Atlas Medical specializes in providing primary care for geriatric patients in their homes and in Senior Living communities.

COMPENSATION: $75/visit (1099)

STATUS: Full-Time

SCHEDULE: M-F 8am-5pm (Flexible)

LOCATION: Chandler, Ahwatukee, & Scottsdale AZ

Highlights of working for Atlas!
• Support in your Role: Enjoy comprehensive onboarding and continuous training
• Career Longevity: Our average tenure is 5 years.
• Meaningful Work: We serve a vulnerable population.
• Growth opportunities: With 7 divisions there are paths for advancement.
• Employee Experience: Fun Perks, Rewards and Recognition Programs!
• Great Benefits Package: A generous 22 days of PTO + available Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + Matching, Life, accident, and

disability insurance options, and referral bonuses!

Job Summary

Each Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PA) is an important part of the Atlas Medical team. Atlas specializes in providing care for home health and hospice patients in senior living communities and in home settings. If you are passionate about providing excellent care and are willing to challenge yourself daily to make a positive impact on the lives of those you care for, we want YOU on our team.

Job Responsibilities:
• Provide face to face psychiatric services to patients living in long term care, assisted living, and group home settings
• Assess patient's mental status based on symptoms
• Appropriately diagnose mental disorders and develop treatment plans
• Apply appropriate medical decision-making skills for mental health issues
• Consult with and educate the patient/family
• The provider is independent in his or her management of the assigned patients; Atlas will provide quality measures that will be expected in the care
• The provider will work closely with facility staff, patient families, and Atlas/Aegis support staff to provide patient centered care
• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job

Skills & Qualifications:
• Possess a National Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a focus in mental health
• Current license as a NP/PA in the State of Arizona
Minimum of one (1) year experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid Driver's License (clean record) & reliable transportation.
• Proof of current auto insurance & registration
• Valid AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card (we can help)
• Current CPR Certification (we can help) & Negative TB Test (we can test)

Make a Difference with Atlas! Atlas is a division of Aegis Healthcare. If you're seeking a supportive environment that values your contributions, apply to join Aegis Healthcare today.

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