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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Paducah, KY in Paducah, KY at TeamHealth 

Date Posted: 8/13/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Paducah, KY
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    8/13/2024

Job Description

Are you a clinician who is looking to make a difference in the lives of your patients? TeamHealth needs someone like you! We are seeking a psychiatric physician assistant or mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) to join our healthcare team in western Kentucky. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mental health care and providing comprehensive psychiatric services to patients in skilled nursing facilities. The locations are in Paducah, Murray, Calvert City, and Hopkinsville. New grads are welcome to apply. Responsibilities:
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders
  • Prescribe and manage medications
  • Provide therapy and counseling to individuals and groups (as needed)
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care
  • Educate patients and their families on mental health issues and treatment options
Join a team that provides psychiatry services to geriatric and adult patients. We care for treatable diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders. You will be a part of an integrated team with a primary care physician and nurse practitioner, and psychologist or LPC. TeamHealth supports our clinicians by creating a collaborative work environment through our system of best practices designed to promote clinical team building with you in the driver seat. You have a responsive back-office team as well as local management to support you during your workday and after hours. You also have unlimited access to training materials and robust CME access through TeamHealth's employee portal at no cost to you.  Enjoy maximum flexibility and lifestyle options with a routine rounding schedule customized around you. Facility staffing is based on patient care needs, allowing clinicians to focus on patient relationships, outcomes, and facility needs.  Apply today to learn more! California Applicant Privacy Act:  https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/

Position Highlights

  • Weekday, 5 to 6 hour daytime customized schedule
  • Competitive, uncapped compensation with bi-weekly bonuses
  • Paid flex time off
  • 401k, medical, dental, vision, plus enhanced benefits
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Association with the leading physician practice in the country
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral program
  • Industry leading onboarding program with EMR, MIPS, billing and coding training, and support from experienced clinical educators
  • Company issued and funded iPad with gEHRimed documentation supporting seamless remote access for enhanced team collaboration
  • Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local management support

    Make our home yours!

    Paducah serves as the micropolitan hub for more than 60,000 residents of western Kentucky. It is the largest city in the region located on the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers. This revitalized city offers daytime charm with the tree-lined brick streets of the Historic Downtown that transforms to a vibrant nightlife scene with live music and engaging events such as theatre, visual art, and the Paducah Symphony Orchestra. This area boasts two large recreational lakes, numerous golf courses, an abundance of shopping and more. Blending a rich history with outstanding schools and neighborhoods, Paducah is an excellent place to call home!

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