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Psychiatric APP
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY, USA
Posted on Oct 2, 2025
Psychiatric APP
- Syracuse
- Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants
- Full-time
- Opening on: Oct 2 2025
- Cg-Psychiatry
- Upstate Community Medical
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
- 341060
- N/A
Psychiatric APP Job Posting – Evening Shift
Description:
Upstate Community Medical, PC is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dedicated inpatient psychiatry team at Upstate Community Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated NP to work in a collaborative academic medical center environment.
This full-time evening shift position (2 PM – 11 PM) is essential in providing comprehensive psychiatric care across multiple settings, including the inpatient psychiatry units and the emergency department.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide inpatient psychiatric floor coverage for patients on the psychiatric service
- Perform admissions to the inpatient psychiatry unit
- Perform consultations for patients in both inpatient medical units and the emergency department
- Collaborate with attending psychiatrists, hospitalists, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Participate in treatment team meetings, develop and implement individualized care plans, and document clinical progress
- Educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatment plans and psychiatric conditions
Minimum Qualifications:
- This full-time position is ideal for a highly motivated psychiatry NP
- PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified)
- NYS license
- ACLS & BLS required
- Current CPR
- NCCPA Certification or NP ANCC
- 2 – 3 years of experience in psychiatry preferred.
Benefits:
Joining this team provides a strong work-life balance and excellent benefit package.
The work schedule for this position is forty hours per week which includes some weekend and evening coverage.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary based on experience with a signing bonus and annual increases
- 401(k) with employer match and no vesting period
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Competitive Paid Time Off program with annual longevity increases after two (2) years
- Annual CME Allowance
- Malpractice paid in full
- NYS License & DEA reimbursement reimbursed in full