PMHNP /Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Psychiatry

Haracec Complete Healthcare PLLC

El Paso, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Behavioral Health, Case Management, Clinical Validation, Communication Skills, Community Health, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Federal Laws and Regulations, Geriatrics, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Medical Record System, Medical Treatment, Medications, Medicine, Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Education, Physician Assistant, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Primary Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, Registered Nurse (RN), Side Effects, Standards of Care, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Vision Plan
LOCATION
El Paso, TX
POSTED
18 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our growing behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical expertise in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and treatment planning for patients across the lifespan. This professional will work collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered mental health care.


Key Responsibilities


  •  Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnostic interviews. 
  •  Diagnose and manage a wide range of mental health disorders including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. 
  •  Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices. 
  •  Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications while monitoring patient progress and side effects. 
  •  Provide psychotherapy and supportive counseling as appropriate. 
  •  Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant electronic medical records (EMR documentation). 
  •  Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, case managers, and primary care providers to ensure coordinated patient care. 
  •  Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment options, and wellness strategies. 
  •  Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical case reviews. 
  •  Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations and standards of care. 
  •  Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical and professional standards at all times. 
Qualifications


For PMHNP Candidates:


  •  Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program. 
  •  Current licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). 
  •  Active state RN and APRN licensure. 
  •  DEA license and prescriptive authority required. 
For Physician Assistant Candidates:


  •  Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program. 
  •  Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C). 
  •  Active state PA licensure. 
  •  DEA registration required. 
Experience Requirements


  •  Minimum of 2–3 years of psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred. 
  •  Experience in outpatient psychiatry, inpatient behavioral health, addiction medicine, or community mental health settings highly desirable. 
  •  Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and psychiatric treatment modalities. 
  •  Experience working with diverse patient populations across adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups preferred. 
Skills & Competencies


  •  Excellent clinical judgment and diagnostic skills. 
  •  Strong interpersonal and communication abilities. 
  •  Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. 
  •  Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. 
  •  Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills. 
  •  Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR/EMR) systems. 
Benefits

About the Company

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Haracec Complete Healthcare PLLC