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PRN Inpatient Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider position in beautiful Pocatello, Idaho. A great opportunity for any lover of the outdoors!

Ardent Health logoArdent HealthPocatello, IDPosted 5mo ago
  • PRN / per diem

About the job

We’re seeking a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join an established In-Patient Behavioral 19 Bed Unit at Portneuf Medical Center in beautiful Pocatello, Idaho.

  • Daily Treatment Team Meetings
  • All patients seen by either Psychiatrist or APP daily
  • Psychiatrist support on each shift
  • May participate in on-call needs
  • Inpatient only
  • PRN Coverage, 7am-7pm. May do hospital consults in the ER or Med/Surg floor
  • Call 1:4
  • Average census is 7-10 daily
  • Epic EMR
  • Experience preferred

Recruitment Package may include

  • Base Salary
  • Malpractice Insurance

Portneuf Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

About Hospital

Based in Pocatello, Idaho, Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare leader. With 205 beds, PMC serves as the region’s Level II Trauma and tertiary care center and is home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group and Portneuf Air Rescue. PMC has a level 3 neonatal intensive care unit, an adult Intensive Care Unit, nationally recognized orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, center of excellence recognized surgeons, imaging, primary and specialty care. We pursue excellence every day in our hospital and clinics as well as educate the next generation of physicians and health professionals. For more information, please visit our website at Portneuf.org.

The governance of Portneuf Medical Center is split 50/50 between Portneuf Health Trust and the parent company Ardent Health Services. As a major employer in Pocatello, we have 1,600 well-qualified employees and we continue to grow.

Community Information

  • Tucked into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Pocatello, Idaho, is a hidden gem where rugged beauty meets small-town charm.
  • Known as the "Gateway to the Northwest," this vibrant city offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural richness.
  • Whether you're hiking the scenic trails of the Bannock Range, exploring the fascinating exhibits at the Idaho Museum of Natural History, or strolling through the historic Old Town with its quirky shops and cozy cafés, Pocatello invites you to savor the moment.
  • Home to Idaho State University, this vibrant community features affordable housing, high-performing schooling options, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong emphasis on outdoor living - with easy access to hiking, biking, and nearby state parks.
  • Within 2 hours of world-class destinations like Yellowstone, the Grand Tetons, Jackson Hole, Sun Valley, and Salt Lake City, UT

From Ardent Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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