Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider
Lower Lights Health - Columbus, OH
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Exciting things are happening at Lower Lights Christian Health! We're expanding our mission to serve the community within Marysville and surrounding areas! Position Summary We are seeking a dedicated and mission-aligned Advanced Practice Provider to join our integrated care team. The Advanced Practice Provider will provide high-quality, age-appropriate, and specialty-specific care to LLCHC outpatients in coordination with a collaborating physician. The APP will practice within their scope of licensure, certification, and education, and will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care in alignment with LLCHC's faith-based mission. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader and clinician who thrives in a community health setting, is committed to serving diverse populations, and is passionate about eliminating health disparities through accessible care. Key Responsibilities * Provide high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care within a mission-driven FQHC, serving individuals and families (Ages 18+) * Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment planning using evidence-based guidelines. * Manage clinical work efficiently while supporting patient access and continuity of care. * Deliver care through integrated, collaborative models alongside primary care, counseling, and social support services. * Interest or experience in addiction-informed care and MAT integration is valued, with support available within the team. * Serve as an engaged clinical member of the care team, participating in consultation, case discussion, and team-based decision-making. * Uphold professional, ethical, and regulatory standards in all aspects of practice. * Document care accurately, timely, and in compliance within the electronic health record (Epic experience valued). * Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical efforts that promote patient outcomes, equity, and access. * Contribute to a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the Behavioral Health team. Benefits & Perks * Health benefits including medical, vision, dental, life, disability * Generous Paid Time Off * 10 Paid Holidays * Student loan forgiveness opportunities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to various consultants * 3% match toward retirement fund * And more! Work Environment & Physical Requirements * Primarily clinic-based; may include occasional community outreach or telehealth. * Ability to lift up to 25 lbs, bend, stoop, and move intermittently throughout the day. * May require occasional evening or weekend hours based on patient needs. * Medical care will be of the highest quality and will be monitored by peer review and continuous quality improvement. Qualifications Required Qualifications * Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies * Board certification in the relevant specialty * 2+ years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Experience with telemedicine services * Current and unrestricted state license to practice as an NP or PA * National certification from recognized certifying bodies (e.g., AANP, ANCC, NCCPA) * Current BLS certification (ACLS and PALS preferred). * Demonstrated commitment to serving diverse, underserved, or vulnerable populations. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a team-oriented approach.
Created: 2026-04-15