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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMH-NP) Department: Clinical Services  |  FLSA Status: Exempt  |  Reports To: Director of Clinical Operations Part-Time  |  Telehealth / Remote Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMH-NP) to join our growing tele-health behavioral health team. In this fully remote role, the PMH-NP will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing care to individuals experiencing a range of mental health conditions. The ideal candidate is clinically excellent, patient-centered, and comfortable delivering high-quality psychiatric care through a telehealth platform. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for new and established patients via telehealth. • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans including psychopharmacological interventions and therapeutic recommendations. • Manage a panel of patients with conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other psychiatric diagnoses. • Monitor patient progress, adjust medications as clinically appropriate, and document outcomes in accordance with evidence-based practice. • Provide crisis assessment and intervention as needed, with appropriate referrals to higher levels of care. • Collaborate with therapists, care coordinators, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated, whole-person care. Telehealth Service Delivery • Deliver all clinical services via a HIPAA-compliant tele-health platform, ensuring a professional, private, and secure environment. • Maintain punctual scheduling and efficient patient flow to meet productivity expectations while upholding quality of care. • Assist patients in navigating the telehealth experience, including troubleshooting basic platform issues and ensuring informed consent. Documentation & Compliance • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. • Adhere to all applicable state and federal regulations governing prescribing authority, controlled substances (DEA), and telehealth practice. • Maintain compliance with HIPAA, licensing requirements, and organizational policies and procedures. • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review processes, and ongoing clinical audits. Patient Engagement & Education • Provide patient education on diagnoses, medications, side effects, and self-management strategies in a clear and empathetic manner. • Engage patients and, where appropriate, their families or support persons in shared decision-making and care planning. • Promote medication adherence and support patients in overcoming barriers to treatment. Qualifications Licensure & Certification • Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state(s) of practice; multi-state licensure or compact eligibility strongly preferred. • Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMH-NP-BC) through ANCC required. • Active DEA registration with prescriptive authority, including Schedule II–V controlled substances. Education & Experience • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health required. • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a PMH-NP, preferably in an outpatient or tele-health behavioral health setting. • Experience treating adult and/or adolescent populations with a broad range of psychiatric conditions. • Prior tele-health experience strongly preferred. Knowledge & Skills • Proficiency with EHR systems; experience with behavioral health platforms. • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and psychopharmacology skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport in a virtual environment. • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote work setting. • Commitment to culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and patient-centered care. Why Join Us Our mission is to make high-quality psychiatric care accessible to all — regardless of geography or circumstance. As a member of our telehealth team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients who may otherwise face significant barriers to mental health treatment. We offer a flexible, fully remote work environment, a collaborative clinical culture, and the support you need to practice at the top of your license.