Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psych (61950)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psych (61950) at UNION COMMUNITY CARE a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Psychiatry position at UNION COMMUNITY CARE is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Medication prescription, Laboratory test interpretation, Patient education, Case management, Psychiatric emergency management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will collaborate with a psychiatrist to perform patient assessments, formulate treatment plans, and prescribe medications. They are also responsible for providing ongoing case management, patient education, and managing psychiatric emergencies.