Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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Posted: January 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, with a focus on cognitive and emotional assessments, psychotropic medication management, and gradual dosage reductions.
Required Skills
Job Description
Senior PsychCare has an immediate opportunity for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Austin, Texas !!!
About Us:
Senior Psych Care (SPC) provides fully integrative behavioral health services to individuals in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities across Texas. Our Psychologists, Nurse Practitioners (NP’s) and Physician Assistants (PA’s) provide brief cognitive and emotional assessments, psychotropic medication management and gradual dosage reductions. Our psychotherapy and psychiatric teams collaborate with nursing home staff to provide quality patient care.
What Makes Us Different:
Our teams are highly specialized, with Board Certified Geriatric Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Psychologists, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers. The Psychiatrists on staff not only provide collaboration for the NP’s/PA’s, but also evaluate and treat the patients. SPC practices continuity of care, rather than a triage approach.
We also offer telehealth services when appropriate.
Location: Greater Austin, Texas area
These positions require advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications in a Psychiatric Setting.
Setting: Mostly fieldwork in our partnering nursing facilities. SPC providers largely work in the field, rather than an office setting.
You have the flexibility to mold your schedule to best fit your lifestyle.
NO WEEKEND WORK REQUIRED!!!!
Support for SPC providers includes:
Monthly Staff Meetings
Regular treatment team meetings in nursing home settings/virtual meetings
In-services/Community Education
Financial Assistance with Continuing Education Units (CEUs), up to $750/year and 3 paid CEU participation days
Flexible Scheduling
Part Time and Full Time Positions
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Reimbursement for Mileage
Comprehensive benefits packages including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance
Administrative assistance with billing, credentialing, authorizations, and insurance
Computer and Internet Connectivity for our Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Provider Protection Payment Program
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