Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA-C) Job at Mindify Wellness And Care, Newark, NJ

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  • Mindify Wellness And Care
  • Newark, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Mindify is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of delivering evidence-based, holistic mental health care. You will work collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, and care coordinators to provide comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic support to a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities
  • Comprehensive Assessments: Conduct thorough initial psychiatric evaluations, including mental status exams, psychiatric histories, and risk assessments.

  • Diagnosis & Treatment: Formulate accurate diagnoses based on DSM-5-TR criteria and develop individualized, patient-centered treatment plans.

  • Medication Management: Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications. Order and interpret laboratory tests (e.g., metabolic panels, drug levels) to ensure patient safety and efficacy.

  • Collaborative Care: Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care with therapists and primary care providers, ensuring a "whole-person" approach.

  • Therapeutic Support: Provide psychoeducation to patients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment options; offer brief supportive counseling and crisis intervention as needed.

  • Documentation: Maintain timely and accurate electronic medical records (EMR) in compliance with HIPAA and Mindify’s clinical standards.

Qualifications & Skills
  • Education: Master’s degree from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program.

  • Licensure: Current, unencumbered license to practice as a PA in [State].

  • Certification: Board certification by the NCCPA (PA-C). A CAQ in Psychiatry is highly preferred.

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in psychiatry (outpatient experience preferred).

  • Clinical Acumen: Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and the ability to manage complex cases (e.g., mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD).

  • Tech-Savviness: Proficiency with EMR systems and comfort with telehealth platforms.

Core Competencies
  • Empathy: A deep commitment to reducing stigma and providing trauma-informed care.

  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written skills for patient education and team collaboration.

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