Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner-Child/Adolescent-Part Time

Child & Family Development, a well-established multidisciplinary pediatric practice in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Contract Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)/Physician Assistant (PA)/or similarly licensed provider to join our collaborative team.

This position focuses on the evaluation and management of children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental, behavioral, and emotional concerns.

Our practice includes a team of licensed psychologists, neuropsychologists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, BCBAs, RBTs, and educational specialists. We provide comprehensive services to children from birth through adulthood across two office locations, Midtown Charlotte and Pineville.

This is a hybrid position with both dedicated office space and ability to treat patients virtually from home.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments for children and adolescents with concerns including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, anxiety, mood disorders, behavioral challenges, and related conditions.


• Provide medication management, psychoeducation, and coordination of care with other members of the treatment team.


• Collaborate with psychologists and therapists to integrate medical and behavioral interventions. 


• Communicate regularly with families, schools, and referring providers as appropriate.


• Maintain documentation in accordance with professional standards and practice policies.


• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical meetings as needed.

Requirements:

• Licensed or license-eligible as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in North Carolina-Licensed or license-eligible as a Physician’s Assistant (PA) in North Carolina.


• Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably with neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


• Ability to work independently within a collaborative care model.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in multidisciplinary or integrated care setting.


• Familiarity with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, intellectual disability, learning disorders, and ADHD.


• Interest in long-term collaboration with a growing pediatric-focused team.

Position Details:

• Flexible contract position (days and hours negotiable).


• Administrative and scheduling support provided.


• EHR system and clinical coordination infrastructure in place.


• Office space available at either our Midtown or Pineville location.


• Competitive compensation based on experience and caseload

About Child & Family Development:

Child & Family Development has been serving the Charlotte community for over 40 years. Our mission is to support the growth and development of children through comprehensive, collaborative, and compassionate care. We are committed to providing a positive and inclusive environment for both our clients and our team members.