Bilingual Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider- Texas, Remote

About the Role

Ascend Healthcare is looking for a Bilingual Psychiatric PA-C or PMHNP to provide psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment to patients. Services will be provided remotely, through telemedicine, to patients of our Community Health Center partners throughout Arizona. We are a "say yes" first clinical provider and look to treat patients where they are and guide them along their journey to recovery and stabilization.

Key Areas of Ownership

• Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluations for General Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder across all age spectrums
• Psychopharmacological management of all psychiatric diagnosed treatment conditions
• Provide medication-assisted treatment to those with OUD in active withdrawal or recovery
• Supportive psychotherapy, motivational interviewing and proficiency in trauma informed approach, harm reduction modeling and patient-centered treatments
• Demonstrate proficiency and care coordination between psych, substance use tx and medical integration
• Direct support for scheduled and walk-in patients
• Completion of validated rating scales documentation and treatment plans to assist in determining level of care
• Care coordination for patients including psychological testing, medical referrals, resources, peer supports, housing and other social determinants otherwise identified
• Direct involvement with multidisciplinary team including PCP's, Pediatricians, OB/GYN, counseling, peer support staff and care coordinators

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Medical License in state of primary residence and state of medical services being provided
• 2+ years of experience as a Psychiatric Advance Practice Provider (Required)
• Certification in Psychiatry (PMHNP or Psychiatry CAQ)
• DEA License
• Bilingual- English and Spanish (required)
• A patient-first mindset
• Comfortability to work in fully-remote environment

Physical Requirements

This is a fully remote position but may require in-person attendance as company needs arise. Please be aware the below physical requirements should be considered prior to applying to the position:

• Prolonged Sitting: Ability to sit for extended periods during working hours
• Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Visual Requirements: Adequate vision for reading computer screens and documents
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills for virtual meetings and correspondence
• Hearing: Sufficient hearing ability for participating in phone calls or virtual meetings
• Work Environment: Access to a quiet, dedicated workspace free from distractions with reliable internet connectivity

Pay

Salary: $137,000 - $147,000 with primary residence in TX

Benefits

• Monthly Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and LTD benefits
• PTO + Company Holidays
• Yearly CEU Stipend
• Collaborative Environment
• Remote-first setting
• Clinician Owned and Operated
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance