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Nystrom & Associates, Ltd.

Physician Assistant

Nystrom & Associates, Ltd., West Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50265

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Brief Description Sign On Bonus Available! As a

Psychiatric Physician Assistant

at Nystrom & Associates you will be an important part of a vibrant and dynamic outpatient mental health provider making important contributions to the mental health of our local communities. We are adding a compassionate and collaborative

Psychiatric Physician Assistant

to the practice. Nystrom & Associates employs over 90 psychiatric providers (mix of Psychiatrists, APRNs, and Physician Assistants) as well as over 900 non-psychiatric staff who provide psychotherapy, DBT, psychological testing, neuropsychological testing, outpatient SUD services, day treatment, nutritional counseling and case management for adults and children.

Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric diagnostic assessments, evaluate need for medications, and prescribe as indicated

Make urgent assessments of persons in crisis, evaluating as appropriate

Provide information with others involved in treatment planning

Attend and participate in clinical staff meetings and consultations

Requirements

Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies

Current active and unrestricted State of Iowa License from the board of medicine to practice as a Physician Assistant

Knowledge of regulatory standards governing care delivery and operations

Proficient in the use of computers; experience with Electronic Health Records is preferred

Candidates with 1 year of experience post masters/doctorate degree are strongly preferred

Benefits & Compensation

Flexible schedules and no weekends

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Malpractice insurance

PTO, Paid Holidays

401K, HSA, FSA

Annual CME allowance

Student loan forgiveness potential through the National Health Services Corps and/or Minnesota Student Loan Forgiveness program at some office locations

Summary

Actual compensation may be determined by various factors such as education, experience, skillset, internal equity, schedule and/or location.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Mental Health Care

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