Physician Assistant
Make a Difference in Someone's Life!At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina.
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 MonarchYou 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.
This Opportunity:
The primary responsibilities of the Physician Assistant are to evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe medications for the people we support, which may include, children and adults 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:
oPrescribe medications and treatments under the supervision of a physician via onsite communication or telehealth or according to established policies and protocols.
oReport information about an individual's medical condition to supervising physicians as needed, to assist with the established diagnosis and appropriate course of treatment.
oAssess individuals for mental health disorders and make appropriate DSM diagnoses.
Ensure that services are delivered in a medically appropriate manner and care provided is in compliance with the service definition and best practices.
oReview past treatments, evaluations, and other relevant information in order to develop an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.
oRequest diagnostic lab work when appropriate.
oMaintain all documentation and records which are necessary in the daily work of psychiatry in a timely manner.
oProvide 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.
oCollaborate, 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 9.
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.
oParticipate in staffing of complex or high risk individuals with other program staff.
oAttend and actively participate in meetings and training as required.
Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements.
oDemonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas.
oFollow service definition guidelines for services being provided.
oComplete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
oDriving and travel may be required.
Additional Information (If Applicable):
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (8:
00am-5:
00pm)Education We're Looking For:
Masters (Required)Certifications We're Looking For:
North Carolina Driver License (Valid) - NC Division of Motor Vehicles, PA - NC Medical BoardExperience We're Looking For:
Mental Health ExperienceTarget Weekly Hours:
40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMonarch 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 email protected 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.
Recommended Skills Mental Diseases Tele Medicine Mental Health Medications Psychology Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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 MonarchYou 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.
This Opportunity:
The primary responsibilities of the Physician Assistant are to evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe medications for the people we support, which may include, children and adults 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:
oPrescribe medications and treatments under the supervision of a physician via onsite communication or telehealth or according to established policies and protocols.
oReport information about an individual's medical condition to supervising physicians as needed, to assist with the established diagnosis and appropriate course of treatment.
oAssess individuals for mental health disorders and make appropriate DSM diagnoses.
Ensure that services are delivered in a medically appropriate manner and care provided is in compliance with the service definition and best practices.
oReview past treatments, evaluations, and other relevant information in order to develop an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.
oRequest diagnostic lab work when appropriate.
oMaintain all documentation and records which are necessary in the daily work of psychiatry in a timely manner.
oProvide 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.
oCollaborate, 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 9.
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.
oParticipate in staffing of complex or high risk individuals with other program staff.
oAttend and actively participate in meetings and training as required.
Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements.
oDemonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas.
oFollow service definition guidelines for services being provided.
oComplete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
oDriving and travel may be required.
Additional Information (If Applicable):
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (8:
00am-5:
00pm)Education We're Looking For:
Masters (Required)Certifications We're Looking For:
North Carolina Driver License (Valid) - NC Division of Motor Vehicles, PA - NC Medical BoardExperience We're Looking For:
Mental Health ExperienceTarget Weekly Hours:
40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMonarch 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 email protected 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.
Recommended Skills Mental Diseases Tele Medicine Mental Health Medications Psychology Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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