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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

**Specialty:** Outpatient Behavioral Health

**Status:** Full Time, Employed

**Schedule:** Monday - Friday; minimum 36 patient contact hours per week

**Call:** No call responsibilities

Salary and Benefits:

+ Relocation

+ PTO & CME Allocation

+ Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)

+ Health/Dental/Vision

+ Retirement (403b)

**Practice Highlights:** Become part of a physician led 650+ provider multi-specialty group with a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Saint Alphonsus is a principal provider of evidence-based, interdisciplinary behavioral health services within the region. Our outpatient practice offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for most emotional and interpersonal problems for adolescents, children and adults. Psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacologic interventions are provided via a multidisciplinary treatment team.

The Behavioral Health outpatient clinic is seeking a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant who is dedicated to the treatment of mental illness and compassionate towards those struggling with these diagnoses and concerns. The Mental Health NP or PA will provide direct patient care; assessment, diagnosis, and treatment including prescription medication management, treatment planning and referrals to therapy or other specialties as needed. Saint Alphonsus uses Epic EMR, so experience with electronic medical records is preferred.

**Support:** Practice includes 3 Psychiatrists and 1 Psychologist. Part of a multi-specialty network of 70+ Saint Alphonsus Medical Group Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. Additionally, NP or PA will be clinically supervised by a physician in the practice, as per organization requirements.

Requirements:

+ Current, unrestricted Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician’s Assistant medical license in Idaho;

+ Valid controlled substance registration with Idaho; Board of Pharmacy and DEA.

+ Psychiatry or mental health training and certification required.

+ A strong medical background, with at least one year of post-training prescribing experience, and a desire to develop a practice to support a growing multi-specialty medical group. In providing this support, you will obtain Idaho and Oregon medical licensure to maintain and strengthen the Health System's general internal program across all communities we serve.

**Community:** Boise, Idaho's Capital City anchors a vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 760,000+ people. An outdoor enthusiast’s paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of provider independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing provider. The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!

**Saint Alphonsus Health System** is a growing 4-hospital, 714-bed, 74-clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon, and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation. To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please visit www.saintalphonsus.org. The ideal candidate will commit to patient care while demonstrating and modeling our organization’s Mission, Vision and Values. (http://www.saintalphonsus.org/about-us)

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran