Psychiatry Physician Assistant

TeamHealth

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Role details

Classification: Healthcare & Medical
Category: —
Work type: Part Time
Employment: Permanent
Country: United States
Location: Knoxville Tennessee 37901

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Job description

Join TeamHealth, a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization since 1979 employing 35,000+ professionals nationwide and a focus on delivering high-quality care. We have an exciting opportunity to grow your career as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in an acute inpatient setting in the Knoxville, Tennessee, area. TeamHealth supports our clinical teams so that you can do what you do best: provide unmatched patient care. We are clinician-driven, patient focused and provide ample opportunities for growth as you develop your career in behavioral health.

Role Overview

PRN, shifts available: weekends, evening call coverage and weekday coverage (when needed)
Hours 8-5, round-and-go
Provide psychiatric patient care to adults and adolescence in an inpatient setting
Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations
Diagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
Evaluate behavioral and safety concerns
Provide interventions and behavioral management
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings
Typical case load 14-16 patients/day

Compensation and Benefits

Daily rate (W2 position)
Paid after-hour call coverage (voluntary/by rotation)
Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Qualifications

Active, unrestricted Tennessee license as a PMHNP
Active DEA or willingness to obtain
Minimum of 1-year experience as a PMHNP clinician in an inpatient setting

Ready to make a difference? Join TeamHealth and experience the difference of a supportive, collaborative, and rewarding work environment. Apply today!

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Practice Highlights:

Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local management support
Professional liability insurance
401K