PMHNP or Physician Assistant; PA; ACTT

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

PMHNP or Physician Assistant (PA) – ACTT

Flexible Psychiatric Practice With a Community Impact

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide psychiatric services to our Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) in Williamston, NC and surrounding communities.

ACTT operates as a “hospital without walls,” bringing intensive behavioral health services directly into the community. Our multidisciplinary team supports individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness
, including individuals who may also experience substance use, housing, vocational, and other complex needs.

This is an opportunity for a psychiatric provider who wants to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a flexible, part-time schedule of approximately 12 hours per week
.

• Provide psychiatric assessments and ongoing medication management for ACTT clients.
• Conduct community-based psychiatric visits in accordance with ACTT program requirements.
• Evaluate client needs and develop individualized psychiatric treatment recommendations.
• Prescribe and manage medications within the scope of your license and applicable regulations.
• Monitor treatment response, medication effectiveness, and potential side effects.
• Provide clinical guidance and medical oversight to ACTT staff and other providers as appropriate.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and collaborate with nursing, clinical, case management, and other ACTT team members.
• Communicate with referral sources, healthcare providers, LME/MCO representatives, and other community partners as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Support crisis planning and other clinical initiatives as needed.
• Promote evidence-based, recovery-oriented, and person-centered psychiatric care.

• Current North Carolina license as a:
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), or
• Physician Assistant (PA)
• Appropriate prescribing authority and credentials required for the position.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability and willingness to provide services throughout Williamston and surrounding communities.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical documentation skills.

• 1–2 years of post-graduate experience in psychiatry, community psychiatry, behavioral health, or a related setting.
• Experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI).
• Experience with substance use disorders or co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Experience providing care in community-based or multidisciplinary settings.
• Familiarity with ACTT or other intensive community behavioral health programs.

Assertive Community Treatment is a “hospital without walls,” providing intensive services directly within the…