Psychiatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Onsite OHS, Inc.Location: Tupelo, MS

Onsite OHS is seeking a qualified Psychiatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services to the Veterans of the Lee county area in an outpatient clinic.

Job Duties For Psychiatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner:Perform a full range of Psychiatric services on site, using furnished facilities, equipment and supplies to a variety of patients. All aspects of services shall be commensurate with the capabilities of the provider and the Medical Department including but not limited to the items listed below:Assess and treat psychiatric disorders, including evaluation of both emergent and chronic conditionsAcquire, evaluate and record medical historiesComplete examinationsAnalyze and interpret data and diagnosesEstablish plans for management of health carePrescribe medications using established protocolsCounsel patients concerning medical problems, medication uses, expected side effects, expected effects of treatment, and other health maintenance mattersComplete regular reviews of treatment plansUse Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to record patient informationMeet all Joint Commission StandardsOther duties as assigned

Requirements for Psychiatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner:Physician AssistantBachelor’s Degree from a Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) certified Physician Assistant program; or graduate from 12 month CAHEA PA program and a BS in health care occupation; – or graduate from 12 month CAHEA PA program with a five (5) year period of progressively responsible healthcare experience such as independent duty medical corpsman, licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, medical technologist or medical technicianCertification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Current unrestricted state licenseCurrent Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificationCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) CertificationOne (1) year of experience in outpatient mental health setting requiredNo loss, reduction, restriction, or revocation of clinical privileges at any institutionNo pending litigation for medical malpractice – No current or pending felony criminal chargesPhysically capable of performing all services with reasonable accommodation

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner MSN from a National League for Nursing (NLN) accredited nursing programAn American Nurses Association (ANA) certification as a Nurse Practitioner in either adult health or family practiceThree (3) years of clinical nursing experience with a minimum of two (2) years clinical experience as a CRNP is requiredExperience in outpatient care in a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine environment is preferredCurrent Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificationCurrent unrestricted state licenseCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) CertificationOne (1) year of experience in outpatient mental health setting requiredNo loss, reduction, restriction, or revocation of clinical privileges at any institutionNo pending litigation for medical malpractice – No current or pending felony criminal chargesPhysically capable of performing all services with reasonable accommodation

Please apply at www.onsiteohs.com/careers

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Psychiatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner