Physician Assistant Psychiatric Specialist

4 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Maricopa County (AZ) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant Psychiatric to join our team at Maricopa County Correctional Health Services. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will provide high-quality psychiatric care to incarcerated individuals, working collaboratively with medical and mental health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate new admissions to reach a diagnosis and develop treatment plans
  • Prescribe medications following the CHS Pharmacy Formulary and within FDA guidelines
  • Document patient interactions clearly and thoroughly, in compliance with licensure and accreditation requirements
  • Participate in the management of patients who require involuntary treatment, including initiating Court-ordered evaluations and ordering emergency interventions
  • Collaborate with the Medical and Mental Health Interdisciplinary Treatment team to develop Special Needs Treatment Plans and coordinate care with the Forensic Team
Requirements
  • One year of Psychiatric or Corrections experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Graduate of a nationally accredited school of Nursing and a valid, unrestricted license to practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing OR Bachelor's degree and completion of an accredited physician assistant program
  • Valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Arizona issued by the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants
What We Offer
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
  • Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
  • Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
How to Apply

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your online application. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and learning more about your experience and skills.



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