Psychiatric Pa / Np (Adult Psychiatry – Contractor) At Qualicare Psychiatry

Location: Telehealth (initially) Davenport, FL (in-office as required)

Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)

Schedule: 1 day per week (with potential to grow)

About Us

QualiCare Psychiatry is a trusted outpatient psychiatry clinic serving the Davenport and greater Orlando area. Led by Dr. Fady Ashamalla, M.D., our team provides high-quality psychiatric care through both telehealth and in-office visits. We are committed to delivering evidence-based treatment while fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Psychiatry-specific Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with prescribing authority to join our practice. The ideal candidate will have experience working with adult patients in general psychiatry and a passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits for adult patients
• Diagnose and manage general psychiatric conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD)
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications in collaboration with the supervising physician
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Deliver care via telehealth (with transition to in-office care in Davenport if required by insurance)
• Work collaboratively with the psychiatrist and other mental health providers to ensure continuity of care

Qualifications

• Active Florida PA-C or ARNP license in good standing
• Active DEA registration with prescribing authority for psychiatric medications
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in psychiatry preferred (adult focus)
• Must carry and maintain own malpractice insurance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to collaborative team-based care
• Ability to commute reliably to Davenport

Compensation

• 1099 Independent Contractor arrangement
• Flexible schedule (1 day per week to start, potential for expansion)
• Competitive per-encounter or daily rate, commensurate with experience

Why Join Us?

• Work with an experienced board-certified psychiatrist in a supportive, collaborative environment
• Flexibility to begin with telehealth, transitioning to in-office care as required
• Opportunity to grow with the practice as demand increases