APP - Psychiatry Opening in Rutland, VT
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APP - Psychiatry opening in Vermont Full time Rutland, VT About the Position Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Opportunity in Vermont A well-established inpatient psychiatric program is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative behavioral health team in Vermont. This position offers a manageable patient volume, strong physician support, no call responsibilities, and the opportunity to work within a comprehensive psychiatric services program while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. Position Highlights • Full-time inpatient Psychiatry APP position • Monday–Friday schedule • No call responsibilities • Typical patient census of 8 patients or fewer per day • Work directly with an experienced team of on-site board-certified Psychiatrists • Close collaboration with the Medical Director of Psychiatric Services • Opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care across multiple settings Clinical Responsibilities • Evaluate and manage patients with major mental illness • Provide inpatient psychiatric care and treatment planning • Psychiatric consultation services for: • Medical/Surgical inpatients • Emergency Department patients • Medication management and psychiatric follow-up • Collaborate with multidisciplinary behavioral health teams • Participate in treatment planning and continuity of care initiatives Behavioral Health Program Features Comprehensive services include: • Psychiatric evaluation and treatment • Individual psychotherapy • Group therapy programs • Medication management • Family therapy services • Support group participation • Relapse prevention programs Additional Opportunity • Optional certification and participation in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) services • Opportunity to become involved in an innovative and growing treatment program for patients with treatment-resistant psychiatric conditions Qualifications Education • Master's Degree in Nursing, or • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Experience • Minimum of 2 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in the specialty area Licensure & Certification For Nurse Practitioners: • Vermont APRN licensure • National certification through ANCC or equivalent certifying body For Physician Assistants: • Vermont PA licensure • NCCPA certification Additional certifications as required by department protocols. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive compensation package • Sign-on bonus available • Relocation assistance • Education loan assistance programs • Paid malpractice insurance coverage • Annual CME funding and professional development support • Comprehensive benefits package including: • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability coverage • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Hospital Highlights • 144-bed regional medical center • More than 1,700 employees and support staff • Over 330 medical staff members representing nearly 40 specialties • Strong commitment to work-life balance and provider wellness • Collaborative culture with integrated specialty support Community Highlights – Vermont Enjoy living in one of New England's most desirable regions, offering exceptional quality of life and year-round recreation. Community benefits include: • Four-season outdoor lifestyle • Skiing • Hiking • Mountain biking • Fishing • Boating • Golf • Excellent public education with low student-to-teacher ratios • Family-friendly communities and safe neighborhoods • Easy access to: • Boston • New York City • Montreal • Maine coastline • Scenic mountain landscapes and charming New England towns • Affordable access to recreation and outdoor adventure This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a highly collaborative inpatient behavioral health practice with strong physician support, no call burden, innovative treatment opportunities, and an outstanding Vermont lifestyle.