Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – AODA

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am- 5:00 pm. You will work at 1102 S. Park Street in Madison, WI.

About the role

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to:

• Conduct psychiatric and AODA assessments of patients in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
• See patients as needed for new and follow-up psychiatric care, AODA treatment, including medications and psychotherapy.
• Be responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients with acute and chronic health needs.

Requirements

Education:

• If Nurse Practitioner: Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program
• If Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from accredited PA Program

Licenses and Certifications:

• If Nurse Practitioner: Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin AND Active board certification as a NP in Psychiatric-Mental Health.
• If Physician Assistant: Active PA license in State of Wisconsin AND Active PA board certification

All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have:

• Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• If Nurse Practitioner: Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program
• If Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from accredited PA Program
• Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin AND Active board certification as a NP in Psychiatric-Mental Health.
• If Physician Assistant: Active PA license in State of Wisconsin AND Active PA board certification

Additional:

• Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with experience in psychiatric and AODA assessments, new and follow-up psychiatric care, AODA treatment, including medications and psychotherapy.

Benefits

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our commitment to social impact and belonging includes:

• Fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone
• Commitment to equal opportunities for all qualified applicants
• Committed to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment
• Committed to impacting the communities we serve

UW Medical Foundation benefits include:

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement savings options
• Employee assistance programs