Psychiatrist or Psych NP needed in Anchorage!

Job description

Psychology Services of Alaska is looking for a motivated, highly skilled Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to help develop and expand our growing program. We aim to provide a wide array of mental health services throughout the community to include prescribing capability. As a branch of Anchorage Bariatrics, they also collaborate with their staff in supporting and evaluating bariatric patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in outpatient mental health, possess the necessary skills to provide comprehensive psychiatric care, and be passionate about helping others.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations to establish an accurate diagnosis.
• Provide appropriate treatment including medication management and therapy.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress.
• Collaborate with program staff in developing comprehensive treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Hybrid schedule of in-person and telehealth is available.

Experience and Qualifications:
• Must have an Alaska APRN license or Medical License and DEA Certificate.
• Proficient in conducting diagnostic assessments have knowledge of current ICD-10 codes.
• Be able to work collaboratively with psychotherapists and other healthcare providers.
• Experience with and desire to supervise and teach students.
• Experience working in an outpatient setting, private practice, or integrated behavioral health model preferred.

• Part-time to start with the opportunity to become full-time
• No call
• CME allowance