Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Behavioral Care Solutions : Job Details

*About Behavioral Care Solutions*We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is the largest psychiatric and psycho-social services provider in long-term care in the Mid-West, supporting 600 long-term care facilities in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana...and expanding.We have immediate openings for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who specialize, or have interest, in geriatric psychiatry.*Locations: Wausau, WI**PART TIME *Qualifications for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant* PA or NP degree from an accredited University* Must have Valid, FULL license and DEA# in the State.* Demonstrated skills in communication with patients, families and staff.* Demonstrated knowledge of mental health care delivery and interacting with other disciplines.We offer the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant:* DAY TIME positions* M-F: No weekends or on-call* Flexible hours and autonomy* More 1:1 time with your patients* Dedicated Practice Manager* Interdisciplinary team approach* State of the art clinical systems* Full benefits for full time; some for part time.Responsibilities include:* Provide psychiatric services through the comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mostly geriatric patients at a variety of rehabilitation facilities as well as assisted living and nursing homes.* Prescribe or adjust psychotropic medications.* Does not include psychological therapy.* See 12 -15 patients per day.* Collaboration with multiple disciplines and assure continuity of care.* Knowledge of Medicare standards and documentation.The Following is a Plus:* 1+ years experience providing mental health services to the geriatric population.* Experience with Medicare guidelines, standards of care and documentation.Behavioral Care Solutions is an equal opportunity employerwww.behavioralcaresolutions.comJob Type: Part-timePay: From $54.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Flexible scheduleMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* PsychiatrySupplemental Pay:* Bonus opportunitiesExperience:* Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License (Required)* DEA Certification (Preferred)Ability to Relocate:* Wausau, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person