Advanced Practice - Psychiatry opening: Yakima, WA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**PMHNP opening in Washington**
Located in ***Yakima, WA*** - 140 miles from Seattle
Full-time, permanent opening
Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT)
* Adults with severe & persistent mental illness
* Will have office-based appointments and community-based appointments
* For community, will always be accompanied by a case manager or RN
* Some local travel
* Required to participate in call/rounding rotation for Yakima inpatient units
**Minimum Qualifications:**
* Master's or doctorate degree in nursing or nursing practice with psychiatric mental health specialization
* Registered Nurse license and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner license in Washington
* ANCC certification as psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner
* Federal DEA registration
* First Aid & CPR certification
* Valid driver's license and vehicle liability insurance
* Preferred Qualification: One year of experience as a psychiatric prescriber for the designated patient age group being served
**Excellent Benefits**
* $5000 hiring bonus with two-year commitment
* Competitive salaries within our communities and industry
* Healthcare coverage for employee and qualified family members
* Generous vacation, paid holiday and sick leave policies
* Access to Employee Assistance Program services
* Agency-funded retirement plan with contributions equal to 5% of compensation
* Additional retirement investment opportunities with a 50% investment match of up to 4% of compensation
* Agency-funded life and disability insurance program
* Site eligibility for student loan repayment programs including National Health Service Corps, Nurse Corps, and various state-run programs
* Employer-funded student loan repayment assistance (This program is NOT eligible for National Health Service Corps student loan repayment since its a community-based role)