Journey Health Systems and Deerfield Behavioral Heath are looking for a Physician Assistant who, under the supervision of a qualified psychiatrist, performs clinical and administrative duties within the scope of practice of licensure and privileges for clients of the assigned program.

Deerfield Behavioral Health , an affiliate of Journey Health System, provides positive changes in children's and adults' lives. Deerfield employs a full spectrum of clinical experts including Psychiatrists, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners (CRNPs), Physician Assistants, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Professional Counselors and support staff. We offer a unique blend of diagnostic, therapeutic, and contract behavioral health services, including: Outpatient mental health therapy for individuals, couples & families, Outpatient D&A abuse treatments, Psychiatric medication management & therapy, Psychiatric contracting services with psychiatric hospitals, outpatient clinics, specialized residences, health centers & skilled nursing facilities.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with certification
• Unrestricted licensure as Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Approved Written Agreement between the Primary Supervising Psychiatrist and the PA
• DEA registration
• Ability to have medical liability coverage
• Current continuing education requirements met
• Current approved credentialing for privileges in pertinent facilities
• Experience with adult mental health, IDD populations strongly preferred

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires an active driver's license and a DMV check that is clear. Position may require travel in the communities served or state of Pennsylvania for position requirements 10-15% of the time.

BENEFITS for full-time:

• Excellent Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Personal Days
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (if you are eligible)
• Verizon Wireless Discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And More!

• For part-time:

  • Retirement Plan
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (if you are eligible)
  • Verizon Wireless Discount
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • And More!

Deerfield Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Joint Commission accredited, and a Trauma Informed Care agency providing the best support to our clients and staff. Our Services and employment are provided in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Religious Creed, Disability and Age.

http://www.journeyhealth.org/ , http://www.deerfieldbehavioralhealth.org/

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