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NP - Psychiatry Job in Asheville, North Carolina

Medical Advanced Practice Provider

Company:HCA Healthcare

Professions/Specialties:NP - Psychiatry,PA - Psychiatry,General Nurse Practitioner,General Physician Assistant

Location:Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Psychiatry

Job Summary:

Mission Health is seeking an advanced practice provider to join the Behavioral Health team providing primary care to the patients at our Behavioral Health Hospital, Sweeten Creek, in Asheville, NC.

Qualified Candidates:

  • Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program
  • BLS, ACLS/PALS certification
  • 2+ prior years of advanced practice provider experience preferred, but not required
  • Candidates must be able to see patients of all ages
  • Please note that this position does not offer visa support

Position Highlights:

  • Day shifts available from 9 am - 9 pm or 11 am - 11 pm
  • 3, 12-hour shifts a week with rotating weekend coverage
  • Will be responsible for pre-existing disease management and medication management of non-psychiatric origin for in-patient psychiatric patients

Incentive/Benefits Package:

  • This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
  • Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
  • Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, & financial
  • 401k and stock options
  • CME allowance

About Mission Health’s Behavioral Health Services:

  • 120-bed freestanding behavioral health hospital, Sweeten Creek, which opened in 2023
  • Two adult, one geriatric, one child, and one adolescent inpatient units
  • 23-bed emergency department psychiatric evaluation area and 10-bed behavioral health pod in the new Mission Hospital emergency department
  • Consultation on the pediatrics service and in the emergency department
  • Active ECT program

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About Mission Hospital

About HCA Mission Hospital: Mission Health, based in Asheville, North Carolina, is the state's sixth-largest health system, serving much of western North Carolina with more than 12,000 employees and 2,000 volunteers. Operating six hospitals, numerous outpatient and surgery centers, home health provider CarePartners, and the region's only dedicated Level II trauma center. Its medical staff consists of more than 1,000 physicians and is certified in more than 50 medical specialties and sub-specialties. Mission Health has seven Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Heart, Neurosciences, Orthopedics, Trauma, Women's Health and Mission Children's Hospital, the region's only children's hospital. Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, is the system's flagship hospital and is licensed for 795 beds. It is the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care.

Asheville, NC, is a vibrant, eclectic mountain city known for its stunning Blue Ridge Mountain setting, progressive arts scene, thriving craft brewery culture, diverse culinary options, and abundant outdoor recreation, blending bohemian spirit with Southern charm and a strong focus on nature, creativity, and unique local experiences, attracting artists, adventurers, and professionals alike .

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