Provide psychiatric care for patients in the emergency department.
Assess, diagnose, and manage acute mental health conditions.
Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams on patient care.
What they're looking for
Master’s degree in nursing or graduate of a PA-C program.
Current Ohio APRN certificate or eligibility for PA-C licensure.
Zero years of experience required; PMHNP certification preferred.
Ability to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
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Job Title:
Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Psychiatry Emergency Services - Rotational
Department:
Brain and Spine | Brain and Spine Advanced Practice Providers
Scope of Position
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.
Position Summary
The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate
Minimum Qualifications
Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio
Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
Master of Science Degree in Nursing
PMHNP certification strongly preferred
0 years of relevant experience required.
0-2 years of PMHNP experience preferred.
OR
Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
0 years of relevant experience required.
0-2 years of PMHNP experience preferred.
Career Roadmap
FUNCTION: Advanced Practice
SUBFUNCTION: Advanced Practice Provider
CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical
CAREER LEVEL: C3
Additional Information
Join the Psychiatry Emergency Services team at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, providing specialized psychiatric care for patients presenting with acute and emergent mental health conditions in the Emergency Department. This APP-led service offers the opportunity to assess, diagnose, and manage complex psychiatric presentations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely, patient-centered care.
This rotational position practices at OSU East Hospital and includes varying shifts, weekends, and holidays. Ideal candidates are board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) with psychiatric experience and a passion for delivering high-quality emergency psychiatric care in a fast-paced environment.
Location:
East Hospital - Main (0398)
Position Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
Varying Shifts
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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