Mental Health/Psychiatric Physician Assistant

Company: Enloe Medical Center
Location: Chico
Posted on: May 9, 2020

Job Description:

Psychiatric-Mental Health opening in Chico, California. This and other physician assistant jobs brought to you by DocCafe.com Enloe Medical Center is a 298-bed, level II trauma center located in Northern California, City of Chico. Servicing more than 400,000 residents in a six-county region in the North Valley, we provide quality, compassionate, cost-effective care to our patients. Enloe Medical Center is the largest medical center in the region, and is the only acute care facility in a city with a metropolitan population of over 100,000 people. We recently completed a 191,000 square foot, $178 million expansion to our main campus which tripled the size of our ED, private patient rooms, 13 large fully-integrated operating suites including a state-of-the-art GI lab and a new Mother, Baby Care Center.
About the Practice:
We are assisting an established and well-known, private practice specializing in General Adult Psychiatry seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Supportive staff and ongoing emphasis on professionalism, compassion and clinical excellence.

• Modern office space with park-like setting
• Practice emphasizes a bio-psycho-social model towards understanding and treating patients
• Practice model utilizes both pharmacological and psychotherapeutic techniques
• Patient visits are typically 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on new or follow-up appointments
• Flexible work schedule, ideally a minimum of 24 scheduled patient contact hours per week
• Benefits available with eligibility conditions
• Competitive reimbursement, based on productivity (pay for service) initially, yearly salary to be considered after patient roster build
• Must demonstrate knowledge of diagnostics and pharmacologic complexities
• Demonstrate ease of providing supportive psychotherapeutic interaction and intervention with patientsMinimum Requirements: Five years of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner experienceCurrent board certificationActive CA medical license and DEA license and in good standing without past or current actionsCurrent provider status with Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Medicare and United HealthcareThree letters of recommendationAbout Chico:
  Chico is an extremely easy place to live. It has a pleasant, small town atmosphere with no long commutes. At the same time, the influence of California State University at Chico ensures a sophisticated and varied choice of cultural and entertainment activities. Chico has excellent public, charter, and private schools and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities. Our accommodating Mediterranean climate offers almost 300 days of sunshine a year. We're home to one of the largest municipal parks in the nation at over 3,600 acres. It has miles of engaging trails to hike, bike, or ride horses. Chico's downtown encompasses local restaurants, boutiques; retail shops and a Park Plaza. Free concerts and movies in the park take place during the summer months. Performing arts, coffee shops, book stores, taverns, city offices and Chamber of Commerce embraces our thriving downtown. Chico's Farmers Market attracts locales on Saturday mornings and Thursday evenings. Chico is easily accessible to popular destinations, Lake Tahoe, Mt. Shasta, Napa Valley, San Francisco, Reno and the California Coast. Keyphrases: psychiatry jobs, psychiatrist jobs, psychologist jobs, psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs

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