Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

21 hours ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Senior PsychCare Full time

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Locations: Baton Rouge, LA
Full-Time or Part-Time

Advance Your Career in a Collaborative, Mission-Driven Mental Health Team

Are you a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a passion for mental health care? Join Senior PsychCare (SPC) – one of the fastest-growing behavioral health organizations in Louisiana and surrounding states. You will work in a supportive, team-based environment with flexibility, clinical support from industry-recognized psychiatrists, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of nursing home and assisted living residents.

About Us

Senior PsychCare provides collaborative behavioral health services to residents in long-term care facilities. Our multidisciplinary teams include Board-Certified Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Licensed Psychologists, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Licensed Professional Counselors/Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. We focus on continuity of care—not triage—ensuring our patients receive comprehensive and compassionate services to achieve their best quality of life.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct cognitive and emotional assessments to set/manage treatment plans
  • Manage psychotropic medication and gradual dose reductions
  • Collaborate with nursing home staff and SPC's behavioral health team
  • Participate in treatment team meetings (in-person and virtual)
  • Deliver care both in-person and via telehealth when appropriate
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in our EHR system


What Sets SPC Apart

  • Collaborative team of specialists in geriatric mental health
  • Strong clinical infrastructure with administrative and tech support
  • Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle
  • Competitive compensation, paid training, and growth opportunities

Benefits & Perks

  • Guaranteed income during training/ramp-up
  • Flexible hours – full-time and part-time options
  • Paid time off + Paid holidays
  • CEU support – up to $750/year + 3 paid CEU days
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Full benefits package, including:
    - Medical, Dental, Vision
    - 401(k) with matching
    - Life and Disability Insurance
  • Company-provided laptop + Internet support
  • Administrative support for billing, credentialing, and authorizations
  • MIPS and EHR training provided

Qualifications

  • Licensed PMHNP or PA in the state of Louisiana
  • Psychiatric/mental health experience required
  • Experience with geriatric populations strongly preferred
  • Spanish bilingual is a plus
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be comfortable traveling locally
  • Adaptive, flexible, and committed to team-based care

Ready to Join Us?

Be part of a team that brings compassion, expertise, and peace of mind to those who need it most.

Apply now by clicking "Apply" at the top of this page or contact:
Recruiter: ext. 1014 |



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