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Job description
Job Description Job Description We are seeking a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or Physician Assistant with a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Psychiatry to join our outpatient behavioral health and substance use treatment program.
This position is ideal for a psychiatric provider seeking a flexible, low-commitment opportunity while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and substance use disorders.
Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric and medical evaluations
Complete required physical examinations and medical clearances
Review laboratory and diagnostic testing
Assess patients for Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when clinically indicated
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage co-occurring psychiatric conditions
Collaborate with counselors, therapists, and treatment staff in a multidisciplinary setting
Maintain timely and compliant clinical documentation
Practice under the supervision and clinical guidance of the Program Medical Director, with consultation available as needed
Schedule
Approximately 1 hour per day on average
Flexible scheduling
Additional patient visits by appointment as needed
Hybrid, telehealth, or in-person arrangements may be available depending on program needs
Qualifications
Current Illinois licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or Physician Assistant with CAQ-Psychiatry
Active DEA registration with Schedule III prescribing authority
Eligible to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder
Experience in psychiatry, addiction medicine, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), or behavioral health preferred
Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based care
Ability to work collaboratively under established protocols and Medical Director oversight
Compensation
Competitive hourly or per-appointment compensation
Flexible schedule with minimal weekly time commitment
Worksite address
lake zurich, IL, 60047, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.