Job Description
Position: PRN Medical Provider (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ)
Reports to: Regional Medical Director
Location: Cascade, Colorado with travel to other southern Colorado facilities
Work Environment: Adolescent Residential Treatment Center
Job Type: Part Time / PRN
Compensation Range: $70-$90 hourly
About The Role: Are you a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ who wants to make a difference in the lives of adolescents struggling with mental health and substance use issues?
If so, you might be the perfect fit for Sandstone Care, a leading provider of teen residential treatment in Colorado.
At Sandstone Care, we believe that every young person deserves a chance to heal, grow, and thrive. That's why we offer a comprehensive and holistic approach to treating the root causes of addiction and mental health challenges, while supporting the development of healthy coping skills, positive peer relationships, and academic and career goals.
As a PRN Medical Provider (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ), you will play a vital role in our multidisciplinary team. You will:
- Conduct medical and psychiatric evaluations for adolescent clients at our state-of-the-art facility.
- Manage medications and collaborate with other providers to ensure optimal care and safety.
- Provide individual, group, and family sessions as needed to address the unique needs and goals of each client.
- Develop and monitor treatment plans in coordination with the clinical team and the client's family.
- Educate clients and families about mental health and substance use issues, treatment options, self-care, and prevention strategies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and utilization reviews.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate sound judgment and emotional stability in challenging situations.
Perks and Benefits: - A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members
- A company culture that prioritizes diversity, inclusion and equity for clients and staff
- Personal and Professional growth opportunities
Training & Experience: - FNP (and/or PMHNP preferred) or Physician Assistant (with Psych CAQ preferred)
- Licensed Practitioner in the state of Colorado
- Active DEA License
- Previous experience with substance abuse treatment is required; preferred experience with a treatment facility in the detox, residential, partial hospitalization ("PHP"), and/or intensive outpatient ("IOP) setting.
- Ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, including experience with clients from the age of 13 to 30
- Must feel comfortable working independently.
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