Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Harrisburg, PA-Night Shift
Company: Connections Health Solutions
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: April 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview:
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***Full-time eligible for $10,000 Commitment bonus*** NIGHT
SHIFT
We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people.
Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of
immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines
medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in
crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing
recovery.
Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr.
Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven,
drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise.
Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing
as a national best practice, we've delivered invaluable treatment
to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our
commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and
provide the right support.
Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster
continuous learning and growth.
We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel
valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people
side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with
intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing
the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each
other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better
ways to fulfill our mission.
We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help
us save lives and make a difference.
Responsibilities:
What You'll Do:
We are hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who will
direct, coordinate, and provide medical/clinical services to
specified individuals within the facility, including, but not
limited to intervention, psychiatric evaluation and assessment,
differential diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management,
engagement, family meetings, supportive psychotherapy, individual
education, risk assessment, and discharge planning.
Serves as the attending clinician to specified individuals.
Completes initial psychiatric assessments, crisis interventions,
family interventions, focused crisis diagnostic assessments,
assessments of capacity for consent to treatment, risk assessments,
individual education, progress toward treatment goals, discharge
planning including medical, psychological, social, behavioral and
developmental aspects of the individual's care, treatment, and
services.
Documents individual's progress in the clinical record including
admission orders, progress notes, and discharge orders. Oversees
delivery of medication education and consent, according to
established policy.
Orders laboratory tests according to standards of clinical
practice. Reviews the health assessment completed by nursing staff,
obtains a past and current medical history, and conducts a focused
physical examination as indicated, according to established
guidelines.
Initiates contact with Primary Care Physicians and Emergency Room
clinicians according to established guidelines.
Assesses individual's needs and guides the clinical team while
managing treatment plan updates, in addition to initiating contact
with Outpatient Behavioral Health Provider according to established
guidelines. Reviews and utilizes all available documents from the
crisis clinical team.
Provides necessary information to clinical team regarding inpatient
utilization. Utilizes appropriate medication based on best
practices.
Collaborates with other personnel to ensure that each treatment
modality is appropriate for the individual in addition to working
with outside psychiatric providers in crisis and inpatient
services. Works with the community to review involuntary petitions,
assess involuntary patients, and coordinate with the legal system
to follow established guidelines for Involuntary Evaluation and
Treatment.
Participates in medical staff meetings including regional and
quarterly meetings; participates in all required meetings; and
participates in any meeting as requested by Medical Leadership.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
What You'll Bring:
NP: Unrestricted Registered Nursing license in the State.
Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with a
Master's level certification in Psychiatric Mental Health
(PMHNP).
PA: Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Licensed in State of employment and National Certifications.
Unrestricted DEA license.
Must pass the following background checks
Child Abuse Clearance
FBI Criminal Background Check
Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check
Level 1 Fingerprint clearance card
The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful
applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper
documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company's
exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of
employment
Complete all credentialing requirements within the required time
period, including but not limited to obtaining a National Provider
Identifier (NPI), Medallion enrollment, Medicare enrollment, and
any other necessary credentials as required for the role
It would be great if you had:
NP: Dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Doctorate of
Nursing Practice.
DEA X license.
Experience working in addiction treatment and recovery.
What We Offer:
Full-time only:
Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health
insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical
Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term
Disability
Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their
families
Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer
contribution depending on plan)
Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of
compensation)
Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12
recognized company holidays
All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time):
Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional
support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal
assistance, or online support
Online Subscription to Headspace, a digital mindfulness and
meditation platform
After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan
The typical hiring range for this role in Harrisburg is $141,960.00
- $175,498.05 annually
#indpa
EEO Statement:
Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We
do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability,
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We
are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment
for all employees and applicants.
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