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Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
Cincinnati, OH

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Founded in 1819, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** embarks upon its third century - building on the past and defining the future by leading urban, public universities into a new era of innovation and impact through its strategic direction, Next Lives Here. Underscoring the power of creativity, ingenuity, invention and inclusion, what's Next will accelerate our unrivaled momentum, evidenced by eight straight years of record enrollment and rankings that include placement among America's top 100 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. Home to a diverse student body of nearly 47,000 and more than 4,200 distinguished faculty, the university combines its Research 1 (Very High Research Activity) Carnegie Classification with a physical setting that The New York Times recently acclaimed as "the most ambitious campus design program in the country".

JOB OVERVIEW
The College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, is looking for an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant candidate to join our team of international leaders committed to advancing the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral disorders. The successful candidate will provide outpatient services in collaboration with a range of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, other advance practice providers, and social workers.  This position will support the University's mission and commitment to excellence and diversity in our students, faculty, staff and all our activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Working with a designated supervisor, assist in providing comprehensive, continuous, and personalized care to patients in various areas of behavioral health. 

Characteristic Duties 

*Collect comprehensive histories of new patients. *Conduct basic physical and psychosocial assessments of individuals and/or families. Work with physicians and other providers in delivery of care. *Manage common episodic and chronic illnesses and administer medication and treatments as prescribed; obtain treatment consents as needed. *Provide counseling and health training. *Maintain accurate records. *Participate in research activities. *Order supplies as necessary; stock and maintain rooms as required. *Provide direct supervision to exempt and non-exempt staff (e.g., performance evaluations, disciplinary action, approve time off). *Perform related duties based on departmental need. 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSE PRACTITIONER - ADVANCED PRACTICE PSYCHIATRIC NURSE
*A Master's degree in Nursing and graduation from an ANA approved Nurse Practitioner Program.  *Current/valid RN license to practice in the state of Ohio.  *May require certification in corresponding specialty. *Three (3) years nursing experience.  *Additional related work experience may be required depending on specialty/sub-specialty.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS CONSIDERED
Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***in Psychiatric Mental Health as Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (PMHCNS-BC) or Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Candidates must be eligible and willing to sit for the examination. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
*Professional Degree *Graduation from a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessor agencies. *Certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. *Must be licensed/license eligible in the State of Ohio with prescriptive authority. *Minimum of one (1) year experience is required. *Additional related work experience may be required depending on specialty/sub-specialty.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS CONSIDERED
Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Psychiatry **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***Candidates must be eligible and willing to sit for the examination.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
*Sitting - Often *Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often *Hearing, listening - Often *Talking - Often *Standing - Often *Walking - Often *Bending - Seldom *Stooping - Seldom *Kneeling, squatting - Seldom *Reaching overhead - Seldom *Pulling, pushing - Seldom

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

*Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience. *Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. *Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program. *Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans. *Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave. *Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents. *Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a CONTRIBUTION TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION statement.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

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