Psychiatric Mental Health Physician Assistant

Riverside, CA | $150,000–$170,000 Annually

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Experienced psychiatric providers wanted for an outpatient practice focused on quality care—not high patient volume.

Institutes of Health (IOH) is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or qualified Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) to provide outpatient psychiatric care to adults with complex behavioral health needs.

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Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on patient-centered care, clinical autonomy, and long-term outcomes.

• Competitive Compensation: $150,000–$170,000 annually
• Outpatient Practice: In-person care in Riverside, California
• Clinical Autonomy: Independently evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric patients
• Collaborative Care: Work with an interdisciplinary team supporting patients with complex behavioral health needs
• Quality-Focused Practice: Emphasis on thoughtful treatment and continuity of care rather than high patient volume
• Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) with employer matching

Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, diagnosis, and individualized treatment planning for adults experiencing mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, complex psychiatric presentations, and behavioral health concerns associated with chronic pain and functional impairment.

Responsibilities include suicide risk assessments, medication management follow-ups, monitoring treatment progress, and maintaining timely, accurate clinical documentation.

• Minimum of 3 years of independent psychiatric practice experience
• Active, unrestricted California license appropriate to the provider's role
• Current DEA registration
• Established outpatient psychiatric experience
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to independently evaluate and manage psychiatric patients
• Experience with complex psychiatric and trauma-related conditions preferred

This opportunity is intended for experienced providers who are confident practicing independently. It is not designed for new graduates or clinicians seeking extensive post-graduate training or mentorship.

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Join Institutes of Health and make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults navigating complex behavioral health conditions.

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About Institutes of Health

At Institutes of Health we believe in providing quality, efficient and patient-centered care. We believe in creating a supportive team environment for patients, employees, and clinical staff. We believe in fostering learning and growth through comprehensive academic and educational relationships. We believe in exhibiting stewardship and creativity in the management of all available resources. We believe in improving the health and well-being of patients, families and our workers’ compensation community through innovation and pursuit of excellence.