Physician Assistant

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Brief Description
Sign On Bonus Available! As a Psychiatric Physician Assistant at Nystrom & Associates you will be an important part of a vibrant and dynamic outpatient mental health provider making important contributions to the mental health of our local communities. We are adding a compassionate and collaborative Psychiatric Physician Assistant to the practice. Nystrom & Associates employs over 90 psychiatric providers (mix of Psychiatrists, APRNs, and Physician Assistants) as well as over 900 non-psychiatric staff who provide psychotherapy, DBT, psychological testing, neuropsychological testing, outpatient SUD services, day treatment, nutritional counseling and case management for adults and children.

• Provide psychiatric diagnostic assessments, evaluate need for medications, and prescribe as indicated
• Make urgent assessments of persons in crisis, evaluating as appropriate
• Provide information with others involved in treatment planning
• Attend and participate in clinical staff meetings and consultations

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies
• Current active and unrestricted State of Iowa License from the board of medicine to practice as a Physician Assistant
• Knowledge of regulatory standards governing care delivery and operations
• Proficient in the use of computers; experience with Electronic Health Records is preferred
• Candidates with 1 year of experience post masters/doctorate degree are strongly preferred

• Flexible schedules and no weekends
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Malpractice insurance
• PTO, Paid Holidays
• 401K, HSA, FSA
• Annual CME allowance
• Student loan forgiveness potential through the National Health Services Corps and/or Minnesota Student Loan Forgiveness program at some office locations

• Actual compensation may be determined by various factors such as education, experience, skillset, internal equity, schedule and/or location.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Mental Health Care