Job Description:
Expanding practice seeks a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Clinician Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in Marion, North Carolina! Join a Federally Qualified Health Center offering trauma-informed, integrated behavioral health care, with no weekends or holiday work required.
CONTACT: Katie Patterson 843-574-8234 katie@nowhealthcare.orgCompany:
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving western North Carolina Integrated care setting, with close collaboration between behavioral health and primary care teams Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model of care New position, co-located across two clinics or based at a single health center, as preferred
Compensation
Salary range: $123,000–$130,000, based on licensure, experience, and education
Competitive health plans: medical, dental, vision, and telehealth Up to 2 floating holidays and 11 paid holidays Accrued bi-weekly PTO (156 hours in year 1) No weekends or holiday work required403(b) retirement savings with match Employer-paid life insurance and telehealth servicesHRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness eligible Monthly staff meetings and training, Relias Learning Management System accessCME and CEU support Job/Practice Description: Psychiatric APCFull-time Assess, diagnose, prescribe, and modify interventions with supervising physician support Provide trauma-informed, compassionate, non-judgmental care for substance use and mental health disorders Works with both pediatric and adult patients Dual diagnosis experience preferred Collaborates closely with behavioral health department and primary care providers Works within an interdisciplinary health care team
Requirements:- Graduate of an accredited master's program as PMHNP, NP with PMHNP certification, or PA with Psychiatry CAQCurrent North Carolina NP/PA licensure/certification
- Current DEA licenseBLS and applicable certifications (within 30 days of employment)
- Must be Medicaid and Medicare eligible
- Bilingual English/Spanish or Russian preferred; public health experience preferred
- Location offers:
- Marion, North Carolina — charming small town in McDowell County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains
- About 35 minutes from Asheville, offering easy access to that city’s dining, arts, and culture scene
- Close to outdoor recreation along the Blue Ridge Parkway, including hiking, waterfalls, and scenic mountain views
- Home to Lake James State Park, popular for boating, fishing, and swimming
- Slower-paced, affordable small-town living with strong community characterFOR MORE INFORMATION:Katie Patterson843.574.8234katie@nowhealthcare.org