Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Needed Immediately
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Needed Immediately – Inpatient Psychiatric Ward
Place of Performance: South Dakota State Government
Contract Duration: Indefinite contract
Travel and Lodging provided: Yes
About Us:
Siter-Neubauer & Associates, founded in 1999, in conjunction with our government & commercial customers, provides compassionate Healthcare Services to military members & the families thereof, & also to the general public.
About the Facility:
This Inpatient Psych Ward is a licensed specialty hospital with an operating capacity of 295 patients. The Center serves South Dakotans ranging from adolescents to geriatrics. They are a member of the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) and the Western Psychiatric State Hospital Association (WPSHA).
Specific Tasks:
- Assisting with diagnosis of patients through psychiatric interviews, psychological tests, and laboratory test results;
- Assisting with establishing and directing treatment plans for patients;
- Serving as a member of a treatment team which reviews and determines prescribed treatment;
- Prescribing medication for patients;
- Monitoring therapeutic progress of patients;
- Assisting with instructing medical students in treatment methodology and evaluating their work;
- Providing consultations as requested.
PHYSICIAN QUALIFICATIONS:
- Licensed in SD (will wait for licensure)
- Inpatient Experience preferred
- Geriatric Experience preferred
- Must be Residency trained in Psychiatry
- Citizenship, Greencard, or VISA accepted
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