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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider Jobs in Georgia

Advanced Practice Provider

Marietta, GA · On-site

$60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other ...

Primary care, women's health, Psychiatry, Travel/Immunization/Allergy, Pharmacy, and Diagnostic ... Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (license must have Advanced Practice Registered Nurse ...

Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

Locust Grove, GA · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Flexible scheduling with a commitment to support our Advanced Practice Providers in achieving work/life balance * Robust clinical leadership clinical support to promote provider success, including ...

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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider information

What is the difference between Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider vs Psychiatrist?

AspectPsychiatric Advanced Practice ProviderPsychiatrist
CredentialsMaster's or Doctoral degree in nursing or psychology, certification as an APRN or PAMedical degree (MD or DO), completed residency in psychiatry, board certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, mental health facilities, outpatient settingsHospitals, private practices, academic medical centers
Scope of PracticeDiagnose, treat, prescribe medications under supervision or collaborative agreementDiagnose, treat, prescribe, perform psychotherapy, and manage complex cases independently

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Providers and Psychiatrists both work in mental health settings, but Psychiatrists have medical degrees and broader authority for complex cases. Advanced Practice Providers often collaborate with psychiatrists and focus on medication management and patient care within their scope.

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Infographic showing various Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Advanced Practice Provider

American Family Care Chamblee

Kennesaw, GA • On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

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Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Benefits/Perks

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Additional perks!

Job Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Responsibilities

Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient

Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician

Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions

Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment

Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family

Professional appearance and attitude

ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified – (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred)

Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required

Able to multi-task and work independently

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).