Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric

IU Health Medical Group- Metro Region is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our Virtual Care Behavioral Health team!

This position provides virtual consults to 15+ emergency departments, inpatient units, and primary care offices throughout the state of Indiana.

Position Details:

• Full-Time
• Monday-Friday
  • 8:00am-5:00pm
• Rotating weekends, no holidays
• No call
• 20% inpatient work, 80% outpatient work
• Team includes 1 psychiatrist and 10 advanced practice providers
• Patient population: psychiatric patients throughout the lifespan- children, teens, adults, geriatric
• 24/7 access to therapists and social workers
• Practice locations: Indianapolis (Gateway building) and Virtual (Home)

Key Responsibilities

• Crisis assessment, including dispositioning patients presenting for suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, suicide attempts, acute psychosis, and substance abuse treatment
• Medication management, medication and treatment recommendations, capacity evaluations, and triage

Qualifications:

• PMHNP-BC or PA with psychiatric certification and strong psychiatric background required
• At least one year of psychiatric APP experience required

IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes: group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.

Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport: " Best Airport in North America " twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts ( NFL ), Fever ( WNBA ), Pacers ( NBA ), Indians ( MiLB ), Indianapolis 500 ( IndyCar ) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati