Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

*About Behavioral Care Solutions*We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is the largest psychiatric and psycho-social services provider in long-term care in the Mid-West, supporting 600 long-term care facilities in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana...and expanding.We have immediate openings for a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant who specialize, or have interest, in geriatric psychiatry.*Location: Rockford, MI**Part Time **We offer the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant:** DAY TIME positions* M-F: No weekends or on-call* Flexible hours and autonomy* More 1:1 time with your patients* Dedicated Practice Manager* Interdisciplinary team approach* State of the art clinical systems*Qualifications for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant** PA or NP degree from an accredited University* Must have Valid, FULL license and DEA# in the State.* Demonstrated skills in communication with patients, families and staff.* Demonstrated knowledge of mental health care delivery and interacting with other disciplines.*Responsibilities of the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant include:** Provide psychiatric services through the comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mostly geriatric patients at a variety of rehabilitation facilities as well as assisted living and nursing homes.* Prescribe or adjust psychotropic medications.* Does not include psychological therapy.* See 12 -15 patients per day.* Collaboration with multiple disciplines and assure continuity of care.* Knowledge of Medicare standards and documentation.*The Following is a Plus:** 1+ years experience providing mental health services to the geriatric population.* Experience with Medicare guidelines, standards of care and documentation.Behavioral Care Solutions is an equal opportunity employerTypes: Part-time, ContractPay: From $56.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Paid time off* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* PsychiatrySupplemental Pay:* Bonus opportunitiesExperience:* Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License (Required)* DEA Certification (Required)Work Location: On the road

Created: 2025-03-04