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Dual Board Advanced Practioner (APRN/PMHNP or PA-C with CAQ)

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A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.

$129,879 / year median in Georgia

+22% projected growth

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/FNP) or Physician Assistant (CAQ-Psy) 1099 Independent Contractor Residential Inpatient Mental Health Facility Georgia | In-Person Only We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (dual-certified
PMHNP/FNP
) or Physician Assistant with CAQ-Psy certification to join our clinical team at a residential inpatient mental health facility in Georgia. This is an on-site, in-person role providing direct patient care in a structured residential setting. Job Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and medical assessments upon admission Perform physical exams and ongoing clinical evaluations Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications Monitor medication effectiveness and side effects Review and interpret labs and diagnostic results Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary treatment teams Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination Complete timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations Qualifications
PMHNP/FNP
dual certification required OR Physician Assistant with active CAQ-Psy certification Active, unrestricted Georgia license (or ability to obtain) Minimum 2 years of experience in inpatient or residential behavioral health preferred Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and documentation abilities Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
Job Details Job Type:
1099
Independent Contractor Setting:
Residential Inpatient Mental Health Schedule:
M-F Work Location:
In person (required)
Liability Insurance:
Must maintain own professional liability insurane with 1,000,000/3,000,000 limits minimum Qualified providers who are passionate about delivering high-quality inpatient mental health care are encouraged to apply.
Pay:
$9,000.00 - $10,000.00 per month
Work Location:
In person