Physician Assistant - Psychiatric and Substance Abuse

Intercept Health

1 month ago

United States$100k–120kFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Intercept Health as a Physician Assistant - Psychiatric and Substance Abuse in United States. Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Physician Assistant HYBRID POSITION! $100,000 - $120,000 flex compensation available - Just announced: $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Key Responsibilities

should be comfortable with the patient population, function independently with minimal supervision by the Psychiatric and Buprenorphine waivered Physician.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $100,000 to $120,000 annually.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Intercept Health as a Physician Assistant - Psychiatric and Substance Abuse.

Key Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentSubstance Abuse TreatmentMedication ManagementPrescribing MedicationsDetox MedicationTele ServicesIndependent FunctioningBuprenorphine Waivered Practice

Requirements

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree or higher and be a licensed Physician Assistant with current DEA certification and a Buprenorphine waiver. A minimum of two years of experience in psychiatric and substance use treatment is required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician Assistant - Psychiatric and Substance Abuse position at Intercept Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Intercept Health is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Compensation Analysis

Intercept Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $100k to $120k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($100k–$120k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Assessment, Substance Abuse Treatment, Medication Management, Prescribing Medications, Detox Medication, Tele Services, Independent Functioning, Buprenorphine Waivered Practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will conduct initial and follow-up medication management assessments for clients experiencing psychiatric and/or addictive symptoms. Responsibilities include recommending and prescribing psychiatric and detox medications via Tele Services or in-person outpatient contact.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health And Child Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Long Term Disability, Voluntary Short Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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