"Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Clinical Instructor, Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry"

The clinician will serve as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant on our Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry clinical and teaching service. The NP/PA will conduct psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, and level-of-care recommendations for individuals admitted to our medical and surgical units with psychiatric and substance use comorbidity.

The NP/PA will involve families, obtain collateral history for accurate assessments, and collaborate with other psychiatry and medical staff, nurses, and social workers in clinical management and discharge planning. The 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 medical decisions making capacity, depression and anxiety, elevated suicide risk, and substance use disorders.

Note: Full-Time Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry

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. ANCC Board Certification. New York State PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) License.

Physician Assistant: Master's Degree from ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program. NYS Physician Assistant license. NCCPA certified or must have in possession by start date.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of one year of full-time work experience as a licensed Psychiatric NP or PA in a hospital setting. Experience working with medically ill patients. Experience in providing psychiatric consultations.

All application materials must be submitted online. Please use the Apply Now button to begin your application. For technical support, please visit Interfolio's Support Site or reach out to their Scholar Service Team at help@interfolio.com or (877) 997-8807.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Michele Chituk at Michele.Chituk@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Special Notes: Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA.

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.