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Physician Associate Psychiatry
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What they do
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.
$147,237 / year median in Oregon
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Your role includes:
Psychiatric diagnostics and medication oversight Follow-up care for diverse mental health conditions Medical screening for KAP candidates Interdisciplinary teamwork with therapists, nurses, and staff This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in innovative, life-changing work in a supportive, inclusive environment with competitive pay, benefits, and professional growth. Qualifications include a master's degree, current licensure, DEA eligibility, and psychiatric experience preferred. The role is full-time, in-person, with some evening hours. If passionate about affirming, comprehensive care, apply with your CV and cover letter.Benefits
- Dental Insurance