NP - Psychiatry Job in Rutland, Vermont
Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) in Behavioral Health
Company:Archway Physician Recruitment
Professions/Specialties:NP - Psychiatry,PA - Psychiatry,General Nurse Practitioner,General Physician Assistant
Location:Rutland, Vermont, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
**Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) in Behavioral Health**
**Location: Rutland, located in scenic Vermont**
• Practice in a comprehensive outpatient psychiatry clinic supporting individuals recovering from mental illness
• Facility is a 144-bed regional hospital serving a broad population across western Vermont and nearby areas of New York
• Collaborative environment with a large multidisciplinary team across 40+ specialty areas
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Behavioral Health Services Provided
• Psychiatric evaluations and medication management
• Individual psychotherapy and counseling
• Structured group therapy programs
• Family therapy and support group services
• Relapse prevention programs
• Access to inpatient and outpatient therapeutic services
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Core Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including medical and psychosocial history
• Diagnose mental health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide medication management and monitor treatment effectiveness
• Deliver psychotherapy and support behavioral health interventions
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Build strong therapeutic relationships with patients and families
________________________________________
Qualifications
• Master’s degree in Nursing or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program (approved by the American Medical Association)
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an NP or PA in a relevant specialty
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Licensure & Certifications
• NP: Licensed/registered in Vermont and certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (or equivalent)
OR
• PA: Licensed/registered with the Vermont State Board of Medical Practice and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
• Unit-specific certifications as required (e.g., ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC)
• Completion of de-escalation and restraint training per departmental guidelines
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Required Skills & Abilities
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in behavioral health
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure
• Knowledge of group dynamics, human behavior, and quality improvement methods
• Proficiency in documentation, reporting, and use of EMR systems
• Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and care teams
________________________________________
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation package
• Retirement plan with employer match (403B)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• CME allowance and dedicated time for professional development
• Relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and education loan support
**Location: Rutland, located in scenic Vermont**
• Practice in a comprehensive outpatient psychiatry clinic supporting individuals recovering from mental illness
• Facility is a 144-bed regional hospital serving a broad population across western Vermont and nearby areas of New York
• Collaborative environment with a large multidisciplinary team across 40+ specialty areas
________________________________________
Behavioral Health Services Provided
• Psychiatric evaluations and medication management
• Individual psychotherapy and counseling
• Structured group therapy programs
• Family therapy and support group services
• Relapse prevention programs
• Access to inpatient and outpatient therapeutic services
________________________________________
Core Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including medical and psychosocial history
• Diagnose mental health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide medication management and monitor treatment effectiveness
• Deliver psychotherapy and support behavioral health interventions
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Build strong therapeutic relationships with patients and families
________________________________________
Qualifications
• Master’s degree in Nursing or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program (approved by the American Medical Association)
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an NP or PA in a relevant specialty
________________________________________
Licensure & Certifications
• NP: Licensed/registered in Vermont and certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (or equivalent)
OR
• PA: Licensed/registered with the Vermont State Board of Medical Practice and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
• Unit-specific certifications as required (e.g., ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC)
• Completion of de-escalation and restraint training per departmental guidelines
________________________________________
Required Skills & Abilities
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in behavioral health
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure
• Knowledge of group dynamics, human behavior, and quality improvement methods
• Proficiency in documentation, reporting, and use of EMR systems
• Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and care teams
________________________________________
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation package
• Retirement plan with employer match (403B)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• CME allowance and dedicated time for professional development
• Relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and education loan support
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Archway Physician Recruitment is a national contingency placement firm assisting hospitals and medical groups with their placement needs. Our goal is to be the top choice for all of your physician recruitment needs.