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Psychiatric Physician Assistant

THE MURAD GROUP, LLC

Ann Arbor, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$135,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Case Management, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Study Publications, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Management Strategy, Medical Record System, Medications, Mentoring, Nursing, Patient Care, Physician Assistant, Plan Meetings, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Risk, Risk Analysis, Social Work, Team Player, Telehealth, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Vision Plan
LOCATION
Ann Arbor, MI
POSTED
4 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Relocation bonus
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About the Opportunity

KARE CENTER in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychiatric Physician Assistant (Psych PA) to join our expanding behavioral health team. In this role, you will conduct psychiatric evaluations, provide medication management, and deliver evidence-based mental health care under the collaborative supervision of our attending psychiatrists. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, and social workers to deliver comprehensive, integrated, patient-centered care.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations including diagnostic interviews, mental status examinations, and risk assessments.
  • Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and schizophrenia.
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications under physician supervision, monitoring efficacy and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
  • Collaborate with supervising psychiatrists and the multidisciplinary team on complex cases, care plans, and treatment decisions.
  • Provide psychoeducation to patients and families on diagnosis, medication management, and coping strategies.
  • Document clinical encounters accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
  • Participate in crisis intervention and safety planning for high-risk patients.
  • Conduct follow-up medication management and therapy coordination appointments.
  • Support telehealth visits as required in addition to in-person patient care.
  • Engage in quality improvement activities, case conferences, and ongoing continuing medical education.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Master of Medical Science (MMSc) or equivalent degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Current NCCPA certification (Physician Assistant - Certified, PA-C).
  • Active and unrestricted Michigan PA license (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Valid DEA license for controlled substance prescribing.
  • 1-3 years of clinical experience in psychiatry or behavioral health preferred; new PA graduates with psychiatric rotations are encouraged to apply.
  • Experience with electronic health record systems.
  • Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Commitment to trauma-informed, culturally competent, and patient-centered care.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $100,000 - $135,000 per year based on experience.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid CME days.
  • CME allowance for professional development.
  • Malpractice/professional liability insurance coverage.
  • Signing bonus and relocation assistance available.
  • Parental leave and opportunities for career advancement.

Why KARE CENTER?

At KARE CENTER, we are dedicated to expanding access to high-quality mental health care across the Ann Arbor community. Our Psych PAs play a vital role in a collaborative, supportive clinical environment that emphasizes professional growth, team-based care, and compassionate patient outcomes. We provide manageable patient panels, hands-on mentorship from experienced psychiatrists, and the resources you need to succeed. Come join a team that truly makes a difference in people's lives every day.

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