Physician Assistant - Psychiatry Adult Inpatient - St. Paul, MN

Fairview Health Services

St Paul, Minnesota

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$170,814 Per Year
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Drug Development, Hospital, Leadership, Nursing, Patient Care, Physician Assistant, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Social Work, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
St Paul, Minnesota
POSTED
30+ days ago
Responsibilities/Job Description:

PSLF Eligible | Brand-New 144-Bed Behavioral Health Hospital

Fairview is seeking a Physician Assistant – Adult Psychiatry Inpatient to join our growing inpatient team at the newly opened Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

 

This state-of-the-art, 144-bed behavioral health hospital was purpose-built to support patients with acute mental health needs in a safe, therapeutic, and recovery-focused environment. As our program continues to expand, providers have the opportunity to help shape scheduling, workflow, and clinical program development in collaboration with engaged hospital leadership.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Base salary

  • Sign-on bonus

  • Relocation assistance

  • Annual CME allowance

  • Comprehensive health, dental, retirement, and malpractice coverage

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer


Practice Highlights

  • Full-Time (1.0 FTE) 

  • Structured, team-based coverage model ensuring 24/7 continuity of care

  • Shared call rotation supported by hospitalists and moonlighters

  • Dedicated support to promote sustainable workloads

  • Multidisciplinary treatment teams including nursing, therapy, and social work

  • Participation in daily interdisciplinary rounds

  • Opportunity to contribute to quality improvement initiatives and program growth

  • Strong administrative and clinical leadership committed to provider well-being

Scheduling continues to evolve as the team grows, with a focus on flexibility and maintaining manageable inpatient volumes.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) through the NCCPA

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota

  • Must meet credentialing and privileging criteria/qualifications

  • BLS certification required

  • Previous experience in acute care, adolescent care, and/or geriatric care preferred

  • Experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting is required

 

About the Facility:

Capitol Park Hospital is purpose-built to support patients with acute mental health needs in a safe, calming, and therapeutic environment. The facility features modern units, ample natural light, and a care model designed to support patients through stabilization and recovery. The hospital leadership team is committed to creating a culture of collaboration, respect, and innovation.

 

Community Information:

Qualifications:

 $140,000 - $170,814 Annual *Based on 1.0 FTE

About the Company

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Fairview Health Services