Psychiatric Physician Assistants (PAs)

Job Description:

Thriving Chicago North Shore Mental Wellness Center

Seeks Experienced Psychiatric Physician Assistants (PAs)

Key Responsibilities
• Champion our integrated clinical approach through daily interactions with other

clinicians and staff members and clients
• Refer patients for in-patient care in collaboration with the Psychiatrist
• Issue medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines
• Order laboratory tests, interpret and explain the test results to clients
• Provide patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable

outcome expectations
• Communicate with patients and follow-up as necessary.

Required Education & Professional Experience
• Master of Physician Assistant Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences or Biology
• At least 2 years of experience working as a Physician's Assistant in a Mental

Healthcare setting
• Preferably, has an understanding of Ketamine treatment.

Desired Qualities
• Passion for helping people find comfort in their skin
• Ability to harmonize with people with diverse backgrounds and skillsets
• A love of learning
• Good problem-solving skills, ability to figure things out on your own when needed
• A good sense of humor

We offer competitive compensation and benefits. To learn more about this opportunity,

email [email protected]