PMHNP or Psychiatric Physician Assistant - Outpatient
Company: Monarch
Location: Cary
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Make a Difference in Someone’s Life! At Monarch, we work
together to provide life-changing care in communities across North
Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote
wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental
illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental
disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You
deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where
you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just
what you’ll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including
our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits
package that supports full-time and part-time team members and
their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch
will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe
in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job
Highlights: This Opportunity: Monarch is searching for a PMHNP or
Psychiatric Physician Assistant for our outpatient clinic located
in Cary, NC. Must be willing to work onsite a minimum of 2 days per
week. Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. The primary responsibilities
of the PMHNP or Psychiatric Physician Assistant are to evaluate,
diagnose, and prescribe medications for people we support, which
may include, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics diagnosed
with mental disorders under direction of a qualified health care
provider to enhance the quality of life through services that
enable them to achieve their personal dreams and goals. What You'll
Do: • Prescribe medications and treatments under the supervision of
a physician or according to established policies and protocols. •
Report information about an individual's medical condition to
supervising physicians to assist with the established diagnosis and
appropriate course of treatment. • Assess individuals for mental
health disorders and make an appropriate DSM diagnosis (es). Ensure
that services are delivered in a medically appropriate manner and
care provided is in compliance with NC Medical Board guidelines. •
Review past treatments, evaluations, and other relevant information
in order to develop an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan. •
Request diagnostic lab work when appropriate. • Maintain all
documentation and records which are necessary in the daily work of
psychiatry in a timely manner. This may include the use of
Electronic Health Records system (EHR). • Provide education to
individuals to aid in understanding their diagnoses and recommend
appropriate treatment. Involve/educate family members and other
supports in treatment when appropriate. Encourage individuals to
participate in mental health therapy when appropriate. •
Collaborate, coordinate and consult with other providers such as
counselors, psychologists, social workers and medical staff of
other local providers, including but not limited to state
hospitals, local hospitals, other community agencies, primary
healthcare providers, CCNC, public Health Departments, Federally
Qualified Health Clinics in order to discuss treatment plans,
progress in services and where appropriate, the medical aspects of
the person being supported and the implications for their physical
healthcare needs. • Participate in staffing of complex or high-risk
individuals with other program staff. • Attend and actively
participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain
certification in all agency, state and federal training
requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency
policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and
regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service
definition guidelines for services being provided. • Complete all
other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. •
Driving and travel may be required. M0NC Education We're Looking
For: Masters of Science: Nursing, Nurse Practitioner (NP) or
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (Required)
Certifications We're Looking For: Board Certified Nurse
Practitioner (NP) or Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health
Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - American Nurses Credentialing Center
(ANCC), State License - Nurse Practitioner (NP) - State Board of
Nursing Experience We're Looking For: Schedule: Target Weekly
Hours: 40 Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers
opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the
communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and
we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of
diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person
with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the
Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or
otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection
process, should contact HR@MonarchNC.org or call (704) 986-1550.
This job description in no way implies that these are the only
duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required
to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties
and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job
description is subject to revision at the discretion of
Monarch.
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