Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Updated 9/22/26
$110
– $115
yearly
Norwich, Connecticut, United States
Physician Assistant
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
A healthcare organization in Connecticut has a great Locum opportunity awaiting a licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant to provide adult psychiatric care within a structured inpatient setting and support an interdisciplinary treatment team.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Day shift
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: Standard business
- Setting: Inpatient behavioral health unit
Responsibilities:
- Provide psychiatric care for adult patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting
- Evaluate and manage patients presenting with mental health crises, mood disorders, and substance use concerns
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support coordinated treatment planning
- Maintain a consistent caseload and document patient care in accordance with clinical standards
- Deliver weekday coverage with no weekend or on-call requirements
Qualifications:
- Current licensure or eligibility to practice as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Experience providing psychiatric care in an inpatient or behavioral health setting
- Experience working with adult patients
Desired Skills:
- Experience supporting patients with substance use disorders
- Familiarity with interdisciplinary inpatient psychiatric care teams
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