Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Psychiatry & Medication Management

Prosperous Health | Lake Hughes, California

Join a Growing Behavioral Healthcare Platform

Prosperous Health is a rapidly growing behavioral healthcare platform dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health, substance use disorder, and integrated medical services across multiple levels of care.

Our organization is built around a comprehensive continuum of care that supports patients throughout every stage of treatment, recovery, and long-term wellness. Through inpatient treatment, outpatient services, telehealth, psychiatric care, and innovative medical programs, Prosperous Health provides coordinated, patient-centered care across California.

Prosperous Health Network

Our behavioral health network currently includes:

• Prosperous Health Lake Hughes – 104-Bed Inpatient Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder Treatment Campus
• Prosperous Health San Juan Capistrano – Outpatient Behavioral Health Program
• Prosperous Health Rancho Palos Verdes – Outpatient Behavioral Health Program
• Prosperous Health Woodland Hills – Outpatient Behavioral Health Program
• Prosperous Health Virtual Care – Statewide Telehealth Behavioral Health Program

Prosperous Medical

Prosperous Medical serves as the integrated medical and clinical services division of Prosperous Health.

• Psychiatric Evaluation and Medication Management
• Outpatient Mental Health Services
• Integrated Medical Care
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
• Telepsychiatry Services
• Outpatient Clinical Services
• Care Coordination and Continuity of Care Programs
• Innovative Behavioral Health and Medical Treatment Solutions

Together, Prosperous Health and Prosperous Medical provide a fully integrated behavioral healthcare platform that supports patients across the continuum of care.

Prosperous Health is seeking a compassionate and experienced Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our multidisciplinary treatment team at Prosperous Health Lake Hughes, a newly developed 104-bed inpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment campus.

The Physician Assistant will work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, nursing leadership, therapists, and medical providers to provide psychiatric assessments, medication management, patient monitoring, and ongoing clinical support for individuals experiencing mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a growing behavioral healthcare platform while helping shape clinical excellence across inpatient, outpatient, tele-health, and medical service lines.

• Conduct psychiatric and medical assessments under physician supervision as required
• Evaluate patients presenting with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions
• Assess symptom severity, treatment response, and clinical stability
• Participate in treatment planning and multidisciplinary case review
  
  Monitor patient progress throughout treatment

• Assist with psychiatric medication management
• Monitor medication effectiveness and side effects
• Participate in MAT protocols and stabilization programs
• Review medication compliance and treatment response
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and PMHNPs regarding medication adjustments and treatment recommendations

• Evaluate common medical concerns encountered in behavioral healthcare settings
• Perform routine medical follow-up assessments
• Assist with medical clearances and ongoing health monitoring
• Collaborate with nursing staff regarding patient health concerns
• Support continuity of care and discharge planning