Psychiatrist Job at Universal Health Services, Inc. in Augusta, GA

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta, located in Augusta, Georgia, is currently recruiting an experienced Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for their Acute Inpatient Units. At Lighthouse, they currently provide treatment for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing psychological issues. In addition to our clinical care services, we also provide a variety of recreational opportunities and an accredited on-campus school. We assist our patients in recovery by keeping their minds and bodies active and providing an opportunity for social interaction.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive compensation package of salary, benefits and more.
• You will work with a specialized multidisciplinary treatment team to include trained psychiatrists, therapists, addiction counselors, and activities therapists.
• Diverse populations ages 5 and older
• Enjoy excellent work-life balance with a reasonable caseload
• 7 on 7 off schedule
• On-site only

Requirements/Duties:

• Graduation from an accredited Master’s level Nurse Practitioner program with a specialty in Psychiatry.
• Must have a Georgia license or the ability to obtain it.
• Board Certification for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner required.
• Must have at minimum 2 years' experience working as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and must be comfortable seeing ages 5 and older.

Augusta, GA is located near the South Carolina border on the banks of the Savannah River where you will find a mix of Southern charm, warm weather and lower cost of living! The area offers outdoor activities and fun that blends the arts, amazing food and great shopping with access to both Savannah and Atlanta within a short drive away. Augusta is the state's second-largest metropolitan area and home of the Masters Golf Tournament.

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) one of the nation’s largest hospital management companies.