Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Company: Sandstone Care
Location: Reston
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

Position: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ Reports to: Chief Medical Officer Location: Baltimore / Crownsville, Maryland Compensation: $135,000 Annual Salary (4Day Work Week / 32 Hours)
Hourly Rate for Part Time / PRN Work Available Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision - Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
401k Program with up to a 5% Match
PTO and Paid Floating Holidays
A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members
Small case loads for a focus on individualized support for clients
A company culture that prioritizes diversity, inclusion and equity for clients and staff
Personal and Professional growth opportunities Position Overview: The Medical Provider conducts medical and psychiatric evaluations at Sandstone Care's Reston outpatient center. They will be part of an integrated team that provides services at PHP, IOP, and OP levels of care. The provider will be responsible for patient care in both the co-occurring and Primary Mood Disorder tracks. They are responsible for medication management and when necessary, individual, group, and family sessions with clients. Coordinates the treatment of clients assigned, develops treatment goals alongside the multi-disciplinary team. The goal modality for care is in-person services; however virtual services may be permitted to some degree. Training & Experience: PMHNP vs. PA with Psych CAQ
Licensed Practitioner in the state of Virginia
Active DEA License (with Suboxone Waiver)
Previous experience with substance abuse treatment is required; preferred experience with a treatment facility in the detox, residential, partial hospitalization ("PHP"), and/or intensive outpatient ("IOP) setting
Ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, including experience with clients from the age of 13 to 30
Must feel comfortable working independently Other Duties & Responsibilities of the Position ALL STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO BE FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19
Contribute to a high-performing culture, focused on partnering with clients as we inspire and empower change
Identifies/provides education to patient/families about current and potential health problems, the treatment plan, self-care, and prevention to achieve independence and maximum wellness
Provide medication management services for clients as needed.
Adhere to all aspects of the clinical program's policies and procedures to ensure quality performance and assist the Program Director in any quality improvements that may be necessary
Contribute to client utilization reviews and medical necessity discussions with insurance payers as needed
Partner with clinical team to provide in-services and educational information to family members to support an understanding of dual diagnosis/addictions and treatment strategies
To consistently exercise good judgment and adequate emotional stability in evaluating situations and making decisions despite the pressures of deadlines or the occurrence of unexpected stressful events Sandstone Care is a teen and young adult behavioral health treatment program offering a full continuum of care. We deliver care through an innovative treatment approach which addresses not only mental health concerns, but also supports the entire ecosystem including treating the broader family system, providing academic & vocational support, and helping clients build new, healthy communities to support their longer term recovery.

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