Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Clinical Instructor, Psychiatry, Emergency Department/CPEP | Stony Brook University - Military Veterans

Clinician needed to serve as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Comprehensive Psychiatry Program (CPEP) and Emergency Department. The NP/PA will conduct psychiatric evaluations/assessments, psychopharmacological and no-pharmacological interventions, and level-of care recommendations for individuals presenting in the emergency department units with psychiatric co-morbidity. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will involve families and obtain collateral history as needed for accurate assessments. NP/PA will collaborate with ED, CPEP, Adult Inpatient & Consultation Liaison physicians as well as ED nurses, social workers and counselors in screening, intervention, referrals to treatment and general discharge planning. NP/PA will also provide education to staff and trainees. Common conditions addressed may include but are not limited to delirium, behavioral symptoms associated with dementia, impairments in capacity for medical decisions making, depression and anxiety, elevated suicide risk, and substance use disorders. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will be assigned to various Hospital Units such as ED, CPEP, Adult Inpatient and Consultation Liaison which will encompass all other duties as assigned. Schedule: Full-Time. (4) 10-hour shifts weekly. Seeking Overnight Hours. Please inquire for more details when interviewing. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have the below credentials or have them in possession by the start date. Nurse Practitioner: Master?s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Nursing. Nurse Practitioner Certification in Psychiatry. Valid New York State license as a Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistant: Master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) from ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program. NYS Physician Assistant license. NCCPA certified or must have in possession by start date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Nurse Physician: Three years? experience as a nurse practitioner. Two years or more of psychiatry experience. Clinical experience as a provider in an acute psychiatric setting and /or consultation and liaison psychiatry role, teaching experience. Clinical experience in de-escalation techniques. Physician Assistant: Three years? experience as a physician assistant. Two years or more of psychiatry experience. Clinical experience as a provider in an acute psychiatric setting and /or consultation and liaison psychiatry role, teaching experience. Clinical experience in de-escalation techniques. All application materials must be submitted online. 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