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Job Title: Psychiatric Medical Provider (PMHNP or PA with Psych CAQ)
Company Name: Sandstone Care
Location: Colorado Springs, CO United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 04/17/2025
Expire Date: 06/17/2025
Job Categories: Healthcare, Other
Job Description
Psychiatric Medical Provider (PMHNP or PA with Psych CAQ)
Position: Psychiatric Medical Provider

Location: Colorado Springs, CO - Onsite (Virtual services provided to Sandstone Care IL locations) 

Supervisor: Medical Director of Behavioral Health

Schedule: Full Time - Hours may vary dependent on program and client needs 

Compensation: $140,000 - $160,000 Annual Salary

About The Role 

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Provider to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will conduct medical evaluations and psychiatric evaluations. You will be responsible for 
medication management and when necessary, individual, group and family sessions with clients. This position also coordinates the treatment of clients assigned, develops treatment goals alongside the multidisciplinary team. 
 

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to a high-performing culture, focused on partnering with clients as we inspire and empower change
Assist the Medical Director & Executive Director in the management of the medical program, conducting medical and psychiatric evaluations along with history and physical exams for clients at admission and as required during treatment, managing medications for the clients and when supported, running sessions in group and individual formats as needed, employing evidence-based treatment modalities for clients with substance abuse and clients struggling with a dual diagnosis
Adhere to all aspects of the clinical & medical program’s policies and procedures to ensure quality performance and assist the leadership team in any quality improvements that may be necessary
Provide medication management services for clients. The provider is responsible for all aspects of their allocated case’s medical documentation, timely entries into the treatment record, and maintaining compliance with standards for documentation
Support the supervision of the urine analysis program Participate in weekly clinical team meeting huddle ups discussing treatment 
formulation, progress, regress and/or failure; participate in discharge planning, discharge summaries, follow-up care and liaison communication
Contribute to client utilization reviews and medical necessity discussions with insurance payers
Partner with clinical team to provide in-services and educational information to family members to support an understanding of dual-diagnoses/addictions and treatment strategies
If requested, assist in the recruitment of clinically competent and dually trained Mental Health / Substance Abuse clinicians to provide group and individual services to clients
Work closely with all members of treatment team to assure positive working relationships
Must consistently demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain good public relations with families, referral agencies, and other community resources
Must have the ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, convincingly, and effectively when addressing an audience
To consistently exercise good judgment and adequate emotional stability in evaluating situations and making decisions despite the pressures of deadlines or the occurrence of unexpected stressful events 
Participate on committees and in professional meetings and staffing as necessary for the functions of the program
Assists with the family, when necessary, in initiating court proceedings necessary for continuation of treatment for the client 

 
The Perks

At Sandstone Care, we believe that great care starts with our employees. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you in your personal and professional journey. Some of the benefits include:

A competitive compensation and total rewards package including meaningful salary, merit-based pay increases, 401k with a 5% company match, and professional growth opportunities.
A flexible PTO package that includes accrued PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing days
High quality medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of package options that meet your needs and majority company paid.
A robust Employee Assistance Program: Including counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching.
A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members: Fostering a positive work environment.

What to Expect: Our Interview Process

Here's an overview of what comes next:

Application Review: We'll promptly review your application within one business day.
Discovery Call: Expect a 30–45-minute discovery call with one of our recruiters.
Onsite Interview: You'll have a 1-hour interview with our National Medical Director of Behavioral Health
Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer.

Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 1-2 weeks.

Sandstone Care’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion 

At Sandstone Care, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that not only enriches the lives of our employees but also ensures the wellbeing and care of our clients, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, ability, or background. We believe that embracing diversity and promoting equity and inclusion are integral to our mission of providing high-quality behavioral health services.

Sandstone Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education Licensing Requirements:

An advanced practice license (PA or PMHNP) in good standing in the state of operation required.

PA Candidates must have a Psychiatric CAQ 
An active DEA license in good standing is required
An active CPR / BLS certification is required

 

Experience Requirements:

Experience handling behavioral crises and utilizing therapeutic de-escalation strategies to ensure client and staff safety is required
Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with individuals managing mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders is required, ideally with clients ages 13-30, is required
Candidates must demonstrate competency in maintaining accurate patient records in an electronic health record system.

Other Requirements:

Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports.
We are a 24/7 facility that is open on weekends and holidays and regardless of weather conditions.  Staff are expected to work their scheduled shifts unless otherwise coordinated with their direct supervisor.
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Contact Information
Company Name: Sandstone Care
Contact Email:katie.hogan@sandstonecare.com
Company Description:
Sandstone Care is a mission-driven age-specific behavioral health treatment provider, specializing in the treatment of substance use disorder and mood disorders. We offer full continuums of care ranging from inpatient centers to recovery living environments with specialized tracks specific for age and diagnosis. With locations in Colorado, Maryland, Virginia, and Illinois, Sandstone Care is one of the fastest growing treatment providers in the Country.
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