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Psychiatry APP at Porter – Denver, CO

  • Req #: R-0400611
  • Job Category: Physicians & Providers
  • Location: Denver, CO
  • Pay Range:
  • Location Type: On-site
  • Facility: AdventHealth Porter

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Job Description Summary:

Psychiatry APP at Porter – Denver, CO

Annual Salary $154,134 – $167,324

AdventHealth Porter Centre for Behavioral Health is looking for a full-time Advanced Practiced Provider (APP), either a Psychiatric Physician Assistant or a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). The primary tasks of the psychiatric APP are to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a variety of behavioral health conditions. The psychiatric APP meets patients both in-person and virtually.

Job Description:

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Behavioral Health APP (Psychiatric Physician Assistant or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner), under a physician's collaboration, provides assessment and treatment to patients with psychiatric conditions.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides assessment and medication management for patients in the AdventHealth Porter Centre for Behavioral Health.
  • Assures timely and accurate entries of medical histories, progress notes, and treatment recommendations in the patients' medical records.
  • Assures all patient management documentation, including pharmaceutical modalities, is outlined in the patient's medical record.
  • Practices within scope, as delineated by education and training including prescriptive privileges and in accordance with collaborating physician guidelines.
  • Collaborates with the clinic Medical Assistants.
  • Refers patients for laboratory, radiology and other specialty care as needed for services that cannot be provided at the practice.
  • Assures that adequate patient health records and confidentiality are maintained under HIPAA regulations.
  • Participates with supervising physician in a periodic review of the patients' health records and treatment plans.
  • Appropriately charges for services rendered according to Federal, State, and third-party payors laws, rules and regulations.
  • Performs other clinical duties as required, such as evaluating and treating patients in the intensive outpatient programs and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE STRONGLY PREFERRED:

  • Must have knowledge of local, state and federal regulations regarding the delivery and billing of healthcare services.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

Experience in either an outpatient or inpatient psychiatric setting.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Master's degree and certification from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

Three years of experience in a behavioral health setting.

    LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

    • Psychiatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
    • Current Colorado Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license.

    All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

    • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

    • Paid Time Off from Day One

    • 403-B Retirement Plan

    • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

    • Career Development

    • Whole Person Well-being Resources

    • Mental Health Resources and Support

    • Pet Benefits

    Schedule:

    Full time

    Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    Address:

    2525 S DOWNING ST

    City:

    DENVER

    State:

    Colorado

    Postal Code:

    80210

    Applications are accepted on an on-going basis

    This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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