The Psychiatric Mental Health Advance Practice Provider (APP) plays a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health care within a collaborative team environment, including physicians, psychiatrists, nurses, and other professionals.
Responsibilities include:
- Evaluating, diagnosing, monitoring, and managing patients using advanced assessment skills and clinical therapeutics knowledge.
- Working in collaboration with a supervising physician.
Qualifications:
- Post Graduate Degree and Advanced Practice Clinician Licensure.
- Certifications in BLS and ACLS.
- No prior experience required.
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong organizational, verbal, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
- Analytical, mathematical, and computer skills, including medical record charting.
- Ability to handle stress, make decisions under pressure, and work independently in various environments.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
- Exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases.
- Prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and physical exertion up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions, distinguish colors, and maintain good manual dexterity and visual acuity.