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Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Behavioral Health Prescriber with our Medical Services Department, earning
$57.08–$120.44/hour. Based in Provo, Utah, this onsite position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing high-quality psychiatric care to individuals across Utah County. This role includes occasional travel to support contracted programs and facilities while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to compassionate, client-centered behavioral health services. If you are passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey and want to be part of a mission-driven organization serving the community, we encourage you to apply.
Spanish speaking preferred, but not required
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Compensation: $57.08–$120.44 DOE and Licensure
Benefits
- Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options)
- Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance
- Vision Benefits Plan
- Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 12 Paid Annual Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health
Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.
What You'll Do as a Behavioral Health Prescriber
- Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and medication management services
- Develop and review individualized treatment plans with interdisciplinary teams
- Monitor client progress and adjust medications and treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with therapists, nurses, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals
- Conduct patient interviews, review medical histories, and interpret laboratory results as needed
- Supervise and consult with staff involved in treatment delivery
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support client-centered behavioral health care throughout Utah County
Qualifications
- Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution and/or Doctorate degree (M.D. or D.O.) in Psychiatry or a closely related field
- Current licensure in the State of Utah required
- National nursing accreditation certification
- Current DEA license or the ability to obtain one
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate, client-centered behavioral health care
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team
- Successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review, and criminal background check required
- Completion of Utah BCI clearance required after hire
- Official licensure documentation must be submitted upon conditional offer of employment
- Spanish-speaking candidates may qualify for a wage increase
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Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!
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