Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Clearlake
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Adventist Health Clear Lake is actively seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their busy and growing behavioral health team in beautiful Northern California. Adventist Health Clearlake has secured a two year 11 million dollar grant for the California Department of Health Care Services to create an integrated behavioral health program with primary care. Integrating psychiatric care into medical services has been shown to prevent re-hospitalization and lower costs. Hybrid telehealth options available.Adventist Health Clearlake is dedicated to the emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing of their communities. The ideal candidate is a provider who is excited to provide compassionate care to patients in one of the small towns in Adventist Health's Northern CA region. This is an outstanding opportunity for a provider who wants to live in a beautiful, family-friendly community and work with established providers in an under-served patient population. Although this position is full time, part-time options are available. This option is to be employed with our affiliated medical group to work within the multi-specialty rural health clinic which is 100% outpatient. No call is required and a Monday through Friday 8-5 schedule is preferred. Patient referrals come from 7 different towns surrounding Clearlake with a patient base of 30,000.Candidates must be California licensed or eligible and meet Adventist Health's medical staff credentialing requirements.Benefits

• A competitive compensation package is available.
• Student Loan Repayment Option available
• Cerner EHR system
• Medical/Dental/MalpracticeAbout the Medical CenterAdventist Health Clear Lake -(AHCL) is a 25-bed Critical Access medical center in Clearlake, California, serving Lake County. Services include 24-hour emergency care, diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT mammography), home care, ICU, laboratory, maternity, physical rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, surgery, and ten rural health clinics around the lake that provide primary care, behavioral health, dental care, OB/GYN, pediatrics and specialty health care services.In 2019, AHCL had 1,352 admissions, 159 deliveries, 22,364 emergency visits and 66,960 outpatient visits. Our Rural Health Clinics had 149,021 visits. The medical center is staffed by more than 40 physicians, 571 employees and 51 volunteers.Community OverviewAdventist Health Clear Lake is located in Lake County, CA which has a population size of approximately 65,000. Home to California's largest natural freshwater lake and the cleanest air in the nation, Lake County offers beautiful rural scenery and an abundance of outdoor activities, such as hiking, boating, fishing, water skiing, biking, windsurfing and golfing. Lake County is a family-friendly community that offers year-round community events, including fairs and festivals. Adventist Health Clear Lake is less than two and a half hours by car from the San Francisco Bay Area and the Pacific Ocean, less than two hours from the Sacramento Valley and less than one hour from world-famous Napa Valley.

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