Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant in Cedar Rapids, IA

This full-time, on-site Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant role at Hickory Recovery in Grinnell IA involves providing comprehensive psychiatric care within an acute mental health facility. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, initial patient assessments, prescribing medications, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with the behavioral health team. Candidates must be licensed in Indiana, with at least 2 years of experience, including mental health or psychiatric care, and possess current DEA and BLS certifications. An X-waiver for prescribing Suboxone is required. Key duties involve ensuring legal and ethical compliance, maintaining medical records, evaluating patient progress, and providing emergency care when needed. Benefits include health insurance, 401k, PTO, career development, and more. The role offers a salary range of $57,219 to $68,908.90 per year.