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APP - Psychiatry opening in VermontFull timeRutland, VTAbout the PositionPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Opportunity in VermontA well-established inpatient psychiatric program is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative behavioral health team in Vermont. This position offers a manageable patient volume, strong physician support, no call responsibilities, and the opportunity to work within a comprehensive psychiatric services program while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.Position Highlights• Full-time inpatient Psychiatry APP position• Monday-Friday schedule• No call responsibilities• Typical patient census of 8 patients or fewer per day• Work directly with an experienced team of on-site board-certified Psychiatrists• Close collaboration with the Medical Director of Psychiatric Services• Opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care across multiple settingsClinical Responsibilities• Evaluate and manage patients with major mental illness• Provide inpatient psychiatric care and treatment planning• Psychiatric consultation services for:• Medical/Surgical inpatients• Emergency Department patients• Medication management and psychiatric follow-up• Collaborate with multidisciplinary behavioral health teams• Participate in treatment planning and continuity of care initiativesBehavioral Health Program FeaturesComprehensive services include:• Psychiatric evaluation and treatment• Individual psychotherapy• Group therapy programs• Medication management• Family therapy services• Support group participation• Relapse prevention programsAdditional Opportunity• Optional certification and participation in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) services• Opportunity to become involved in an innovative and growing treatment program for patients with treatment-resistant psychiatric conditionsQualificationsEducation• Master's Degree in Nursing, or• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant programExperience• Minimum of 2 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in the specialty areaLicensure & CertificationFor Nurse Practitioners:• Vermont APRN licensure• National certification through ANCC or equivalent certifying bodyFor Physician Assistants:• Vermont PA licensure• NCCPA certificationAdditional certifications as required by department protocols.Compensation & Benefits• Competitive compensation package• Sign-on bonus available• Relocation assistance• Education loan assistance programs• Paid malpractice insurance coverage• Annual CME funding and professional development support• Comprehensive benefits package including:• Health insurance• Dental insurance• Vision insurance• Life insurance• Disability coverage• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matchHospital Highlights• 144-bed regional medical center• More than 1,700 employees and support staff• Over 330 medical staff members representing nearly 40 specialties• Strong commitment to work-life balance and provider wellness• Collaborative culture with integrated specialty supportCommunity Highlights - VermontEnjoy living in one of New England's most desirable regions, offering exceptional quality of life and year-round recreation.Community benefits include:• Four-season outdoor lifestyle• Skiing• Hiking• Mountain biking• Fishing• Boating• Golf• Excellent public education with low student-to-teacher ratios• Family-friendly communities and safe neighborhoods• Easy access to:• Boston• New York City• Montreal• Maine coastline• Scenic mountain landscapes and charming New England towns• Affordable access to recreation and outdoor adventureThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a highly collaborative inpatient behavioral health practice with strong physician support, no call burden, innovative treatment opportunities, and an outstanding Vermont lifestyle.
Worksite address
rutland, VT, 05701, US
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