Advanced Practice Psychiatry Opening in St. Joseph MO
Updated 10/16/26
Saint Joseph, Missouri, 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
Psychiatric Mental Health NP/PA Opening St. Joseph, MO
Kansas City 55m
Full Time | PMHNP or Psychiatric Physician Assistant
Position Highlights:
Full-time Psychiatric Mental Health NP/PA opportunity
Flexible schedule of 3.5-5 days per week, Monday-Friday
No nights or weekends
Provide psychiatric care to older adults in post-acute and other care settings
On-site patient care with remote documentation flexibility
Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations
Diagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
Evaluate behavioral and patient safety concerns
Provide brief psychiatric interventions and behavioral management
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Coverage area includes St. Joseph and surrounding communities
Comprehensive onboarding and training program
Company-issued iPad for remote documentation and collaboration
Established administrative infrastructure and local management support
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Active, unrestricted Missouri PMHNP or PA license with psychiatric qualifications
Active DEA registration or willingness to obtain
Minimum 1 year of experience as a PMHNP or Psychiatric PA
Experience with older adults or post-acute care preferred
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across care settings
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation package
W-2 employment with full benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible paid time off
Professional liability insurance
Comprehensive onboarding and training
Company-issued iPad
Administrative and local management support
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