Specialty: Outpatient Behavioral Health

Status: Full Time, Employed

Schedule: Monday - Friday; minimum 36 patient contact hours per week

Call: No call responsibilities

Salary and Benefits:

• Relocation
• PTO & CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement (403b)

Practice Highlights: Become part of a physician led 650+ provider multi-specialty group with a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Saint Alphonsus is a principal provider of evidence-based, interdisciplinary behavioral health services within the region. Our outpatient practice offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for most emotional and interpersonal problems for adolescents, children and adults. Psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacologic interventions are provided via a multidisciplinary treatment team.

The Behavioral Health outpatient clinic is seeking a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant who is dedicated to the treatment of mental illness and compassionate towards those struggling with these diagnoses and concerns. The Mental Health NP or PA will provide direct patient care; assessment, diagnosis, and treatment including prescription medication management, treatment planning and referrals to therapy or other specialties as needed. Saint Alphonsus uses Epic EMR, so experience with electronic medical records is preferred.

Support: Practice includes 3 Psychiatrists and 1 Psychologist. Part of a multi-specialty network of 70+ Saint Alphonsus Medical Group Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. Additionally, NP or PA will be clinically supervised by a physician in the practice, as per organization requirements.

Requirements:

• Current, unrestricted Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician’s Assistant medical license in Idaho;
• Valid controlled substance registration with Idaho; Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
• Psychiatry or mental health training and certification required.
• A strong medical background, with at least one year of post-training prescribing experience, and a desire to develop a practice to support a growing multi-specialty medical group. In providing this support, you will obtain Idaho and Oregon medical licensure to maintain and strengthen the Health System's general internal program across all communities we serve.

Community: Boise, Idaho's Capital City anchors a vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 760,000+ people. An outdoor enthusiast’s paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of provider independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing provider. The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing 4-hospital, 714-bed, 74-clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon, and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation. To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please visit [Register to View] The ideal candidate will commit to patient care while demonstrating and modeling our organization’s Mission, Vision and Values.