About

• Description

• Exciting Opportunity for Psychiatric Physician Assistants & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners

• River Region Psychiatry Associates is seeking dedicated Psychiatric Physician Assistants (PAs) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) to join our growing team in Dickson, TN.

• This will be a Full-time onsite opportunity in both Inpatient and Outpatient settings, M-F with one weekend of call a month.

• Why join River Region Psychiatry Associates?

• River Region Psychiatry Associates is a physician-owned and physician-led psychiatry medical group. We’re a patient-centered collaborative practice currently operating in 9 states, across more than 55 hospitals and almost 20 clinics, and we proudly have over 300 providers company-wide.

This position offers the opportunity to

• • Utilize advanced treatments and evidence-based care strategies.
• • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes.
• • Enjoy an efficient work environment with established templates and processes.

• Compensation & Benefits
• • Competitive Salary & Incentives – including performance-based incentives.
• • Comprehensive Benefits Package – medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• • Work-Life Balance – flexible schedules and PTO.
• • Professional Growth – opportunities for leadership, continuing education, and mentorship.

• Key Responsibilities
• • Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Manage medications for patients, including those with substance use disorders.
• • Deliver high-quality inpatient and/or outpatient psychiatric care.
• • Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and other mental health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
• • Maintain accurate and compliant documentation standards.

• Take the Next Step in Your Career!

• If you are a dedicated PA or PMHNP seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in mental health care, we invite you to join our team.

• Submit your CV today to apply!

• Our team is dedicated to improving access to mental health care for those who need it most. With both inpatient and outpatient clinics across 9 states and over 55 facilities, we are a growing organization that believes every team member plays a vital role in the patient journey. We provide competitive compensation, aggressive benefits, and cultivate a culture of growth and collaboration, allowing you to have a hand in shaping our evolving services. If you are passionate about mental health and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team and help drive positive change in our communities.

• *All final candidates will be required to submit to a background check and drug screen.
• Requirements

• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) with psychiatric experience or a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in the state you are applying to.
• Board Certification as a PA or PMHNP.
• Must have DEA or have the ability and qualifications to obtain it.
• Prior experience preferred in providing mental health counseling services within a clinical setting.
• Must possess a State License to practice and it must be in good standing.
• Must possess the knowledge base in health promotion maintenance, advanced pathophysiology, advanced health assessment and pharmacology.