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Privia Job #: 6188

Psychiatric Mental Health Physician Assistant - Houston, TX

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Job Description:

Location: Houston, TX 77056

Schedule: Full-Time (Mon-Thu 8:30 AM-4:00 PM, Fri 8:30 AM-2:00 PM; Hybrid/Virtual flexibility as panel develops)

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Family Medicine team. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with Dr. Pesikoff to provide high-quality, compassionate mental healthcare to our patients while supporting our practice lead and ensuring seamless continuity of care.

Scope of Practice:

  • Patient Population: Children (ages 6+), adolescents, and adults across the lifespan.
  • Comprehensive Primary Care: Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment for a broad spectrum of acute and chronic psychiatric and mental health conditions.
  • Clinical Workflow: Deliver high-touch, individualized care utilizing in-office appointments with flexible hybrid and virtual telehealth options as your patient panel grows.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant with psychiatric specialization.
  • Open to both experienced providers and new graduates-prior work experience is not required, as we are eager to train and mentor!
  • Active, unrestricted license to practice in the state of Texas in good standing.

Our practice is a proud member of Privia Medical Group, a national physician organization with more than 5,500+ providers in multiple states. Through high-performance physician groups, accountable care organizations, and population health management programs, Privia works in partnership with health plans, health systems and employers to better align reimbursements to quality and outcomes.

Simone Bridges

Director, Provider Recruitment

Privia Medical Group

providercareers@priviahealth.com

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