Join Our Collaborative Psychiatry Team – Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Opportunity

Mercy Health in Toledo, OH, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join our dynamic Psychiatry team. This full-time position is based primarily at Mercy Health St. Charles but also provides coverage across our other local facilities including St. Vincent, St. Anne, and Perrysburg Hospital. In this role, you will be an integral part of our inpatient psychiatric team, responsible for providing high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with an experienced team of psychiatrists, PMHNPs, social workers, and nursing professionals in a supportive, team-based environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inpatient Psychiatry Care: Perform evaluations, follow-ups, discharges, and admissions for acute inpatient psychiatric patients, including psychiatric intensive care and geriatric units.
• Consultations: Conduct psychiatric consultations for medically admitted patients with psychiatric needs across our hospitals.
• Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Participate in the evaluation of patients prior to ECT, as well as assist in treatment protocols.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including social work, recreational therapy, and nursing staff, to ensure holistic patient care.
• Mentorship: Precept APP students and contribute to the development of the next generation of psychiatric providers.
• Team-Based Approach: Engage in shared rounds and care responsibilities with other APCs, psychiatrists, and PMHNPs.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensure & Certification:
• Must be a licensed Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) in Ohio.
• Must be BLS (Basic Life Support) certified.
• Experience:
• Preferred minimum of 1 year of inpatient psychiatric experience.
• Experience with adult and geriatric populations is highly desirable.
• Skills & Abilities:
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to manage a rotating schedule, including weekend and holiday shifts.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, inpatient psychiatric environment with the capacity for crisis management.

Schedule & Call:

• 40 hours per week on a 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule.
• Call: Three hours of "gratis" call (from 4pm–7pm) per week, with an hourly rate for additional hours beyond that, up to a 12-hour shift.
• Weekend and holiday rotations are required as part of the team-based approach.

About Mercy Health:

Mercy Health is a leading healthcare provider serving the Toledo area, committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our community. Our Psychiatry Department is known for its supportive, team-oriented approach, and we take pride in fostering a collaborative environment where providers can grow and thrive. As part of our network, you'll have access to robust mentorship and professional development opportunities, making this an excellent place to continue building your career.

Why Mercy Health?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits
• Mentorship from Experienced Psychiatrists & PMHNPs
• Collaborative, Team-Based Environment
• Opportunities for Professional Development and Continuing Education
• Work-Life Balance with a rotating schedule and generous time off

If you are passionate about inpatient psychiatry, enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, and have experience working with both adult and geriatric populations, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join the Mercy Health family and help us provide exceptional care to those who need it most.

Mercy Health — St. Charles Hospital offers you the high-quality health care you need and the compassion you deserve. Our expert doctors, nurses and caregivers are committed to helping you be well in mind, body and spirit.

Through advanced treatments and cutting-edge technology, we’ve been making lives better and health care easier for eastern Toledo since 1953.

Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and the state’s fourth-largest employer, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2016. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and more than 500 care sites, including 23 hospitals, eight senior living communities, five hospice programs and seven home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network, Mercy Health Select, coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 200,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings program. In keeping with its Mission to improve the health of its communities, Mercy Health provides more than $1 million per day in community benefit services. For more information, visit www.mercy.com or connect with Mercy Health on Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest and Twitter (@LivingMercyHlth).