FT, In-person Midlevel Provider with Addiction Treatment Experience

Job Description

Job Description

Who is Athra System? 
Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to offering a wide array of behavioral health services and solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)/Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)/ Physician Assistant with addiction medicine experience to join our team. The clinician will provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, to patients with a variety of mental health conditions in a residential treatment setting in addition to history and physicals and medical follow-up. This role involves collaborating with our team of psychiatrists other team members. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments for patients.
• Complete history and physicals
• Medical follow-up 
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe and manage psychopharmacological treatments.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
• Participate in case conferences, treatment planning meetings, and other collaborative efforts.
• Stay current with advancements in psychiatric care and participate in continuing education activities.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Two years of experience working as a PMHNP/FNP/PA-C is preferred.
• Board Certification as PMHNP/FNP/PA-C. 
• Behavioral health or addiction treatment experience preferred. 
• Active and unrestricted APRN license in Mississippi
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority in Mississippi
• Candidates holding active licensure in Mississippi and Alabama are strongly preferred
• Strong clinical skills in the assessment and treatment of psychiatric conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Flexible schedule of three weekly shifts of 12 hours and every other weekend OR seven days on and seven days off. 
• This is an in-person position. Must be within commuting distance of Lucedale, MS.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Employer paid health insurance that is effective day one of employment. 
• Retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Unlimited paid time off. 
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is an equal opportunity employer.