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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/PA

Job ID: RQ00001993
Farmington, CT
inpatient

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Outpatient Behavioral Health (No Weekends or Call)

Farmington, CT | Monday to Friday, Flexible Schedule

About the Opportunity

Join a respected community health organization dedicated to providing specialized outpatient behavioral health and autism care. This role offers the chance to work in a mission-driven environment known for its collaborative, patient-centered approach. The organization is recognized for its comprehensive services and commitment to helping individuals with complex needs reach their fullest potential.

Position Overview

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will provide outpatient care to pediatric and adolescent patients. You'll engage in medication management, conduct initial psychiatric evaluations, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings. The role involves working closely with a diverse team of child psychiatrists, social workers, psychologists, and other health professionals, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care.

Position Highlights

  • ✓ Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or call
  • ✓ Flexible scheduling, including the option for four ten-hour days
  • ✓ Entirely outpatient setting with a focus on voluntary patients
  • ✓ Collaborative team environment with diverse interdisciplinary support
  • ✓ Comprehensive support for medication management and care coordination
  • ✓ Opportunity for part-time arrangements and some flexibility in location
  • ✓ Optional involvement in a specialized inpatient unit (not required)
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • ✓ Hourly compensation range: $68 to $85
  • ✓ Unlimited paid time off, typically around 25 days per year
  • ✓ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • ✓ Continuing medical education stipend of $3,000 to $4,000 annually
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate is a compassionate and skilled provider who thrives in a team-based setting. You should have a passion for working with pediatric and adolescent populations and be committed to thoughtful and collaborative care approaches.

    Next Steps

    The interview process begins with a phone or video screening, followed by an onsite interview. We are committed to an efficient, collegial process that respects your time. We encourage you to apply if you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adolescents.