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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Psychiatry (Oconomowoc)

Rogers Behavioral Health · Oconomowoc, WI · Full time

Posted Aug 19, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

How do you work with your collaborating physician on complex cases?

What they are checking: Whether they know when to consult and can work independently while respecting the collaboration model.

Tell me about a time you led a treatment team meeting as the provider. How did you keep it focused?

What they are checking: Whether they can lead the multidisciplinary team, as the posting expects of providers.

How do you work with dietitians, therapists and nurses so the patient hears one consistent message?

What they are checking: Whether they help the team stay aligned, since mixed messages can undermine eating disorder treatment.

How do you handle the emotional weight of treating patients who may not want to get better?

What they are checking: Whether they have sustainable ways to cope with ambivalent patients and avoid burnout.

What would you do

A patient on the eating disorder unit is hiding food and losing weight despite meal support. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they work with the team to adjust the plan and monitoring rather than treating it as defiance.

A patient refuses the nutritional supplement ordered for them and says they want to leave. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they balance patient autonomy, medical risk and legal options calmly and with the team.

About the work

Walk me through how you assess medical stability in a patient admitted to an eating disorder program.

What they are checking: Whether they know the vital signs, labs and refeeding risks that make eating disorder care medically dangerous.

How do you decide on medication for a patient with anorexia who also has anxiety or depression?

What they are checking: Whether they understand how low weight affects medication response and safety in eating disorder patients.

How do you watch for refeeding syndrome, and what would make you change the meal plan?

What they are checking: Whether they know to monitor phosphorus, potassium and other labs during early nutrition restoration.

What is your experience with telehealth visits for psychiatric medication management?

What they are checking: Whether they can provide safe care in virtual settings, which this role may include.

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The full job description

As published by Rogers Behavioral Health.

Who We Are: About Rogers Behavioral Health: Rogers Behavioral Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit provider of specialized mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Established for over 115 years, Rogers offers evidence-based treatment for individuals with mental disorders including OCD and anxiety, addiction, depression and other mood disorders, eating disorders, trauma, and PTSD in a growing network of communities across the U.S. Learn more at rogersbh.org. Responsibilities for Role: • E nsur e the quality and sustainability of the medical services of assigned patients. • Demonstrate professional and accurate communication with staff, patients, families and community partners. • Engage in quality initiatives including effective treatment and discharge planning. • Maintain a positive relationship with clinical, operational and support teams. • Assist with the development of external community provider relationships upon request. • Provide quality evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary team setting • Responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments, determining diagnoses, completing appropriate exams as needed (including H&P), and prescribing medications for patients with psychiatric conditions. • May serve as the assigned attending provider and is a critical part of encouraging patients to be active participants in their treatment via education, and on-going communication. • Participate in an environment of team-based multidisciplinary care that fosters a culture of respect and well-being for patients and staff alike. • Collaborate and communicate with clinical and operational team members, family members/ identified support individuals and outside providers for treatment progress updates and discharge planning. • Assist with admission screenings for the program as needed. • Participate in professional/ media/ community/ outreach efforts to promote Rogers’ expertise in the mental health and substance use treatment industry. (May include but not limited to: Conference Attendance, Speaking Engagements, Community Partner Meetings) • Complete all required documentation thoroughly and within the expected time. • Maintain productivity standards. Additional Job Description: Benefits: • Competitive Salary & Full Benefits Package (Moonlighting Opportunities Available) • 501 (c)(3) Nonprofit • PSFL Eligible Employer & Enhanced Student Loan Assistance • Teaching and Research Opportunities • Child Care Benefit Preferred Experience: • Two or more years of experience working as a provider of children and adolescent patients in another licensed hospital or clinic • Experience with telehealth services Licenses/Designations/Certifications: • V alid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant state license or ability to gain licensure in the state of Wisconsin and meet all relevant state and federal requirements for credentialing. • Board-eligible AHP. Board certification strongly preferred. • Successful completion of required practical training as required by graduating inst itution and licensing body in the areas of psychiatry . Nurse Practitioner - Cert With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family • 401(k) retirement plan • Employee share program • Life/disability insurance • Flex spending accounts • Tuition reimbursement • Health and wellness program • Employee assistance program (EAP) Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please visit Transparency in Coverage (uhc.com)

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