Advanced Practice Provider - Inpatient Behavioral Health Weekends FT
Core
Provides inpatient behavioral health care as an assistant to physicians, performing physical exams, ordering diagnostics, prescribing medications, and coordinating patient care within hospital facilities.
Role type
Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment protocols for inpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health
Required skills
Physical examination, health history taking, diagnostic test ordering, medication prescribing, emergency stabilization, discharge planning, triage, patient education
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform complete physical exams and health histories; order laboratory and diagnostic studies; prescribe prescription drugs per protocol; institute emergency measures; arrange inpatient admissions; provide discharge instructions; maintain bedside nursing skills via flexible shifts
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC