Medical Director Part Time PMHNP

Confidential

Baltimore, MD
11 days ago

$65–$85 Per Hour

Highlights

The PMHNP–Medical Director collaborates closely with the Director of Operations, Clinical Supervisor, and Program Director to support the growth, effectiveness, and integrity of Ascend's clinical programs. About Ascend Mental Health Ascend Mental Health is an outpatient mental health clinic dedicated to inspiring, empowering, and supporting individuals and families as they ascend to their highest potential.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Baltimore, MD
Industry	Financial Services
Salary	$65–$85 Per Hour
Company Size	100 to 499 employees
Website	https://www.americanequity.com

Description

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

About Ascend Mental Health Ascend Mental Health is an outpatient mental health clinic dedicated to inspiring, empowering, and supporting individuals and families as they ascend to their highest potential. Our multidisciplinary team provides therapy, psychiatric rehabilitation, and medication management services across the Baltimore metro area.

Position Overview

Ascend Mental Health is seeking a Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to serve as Medical Director. This leadership role balances clinical care and program oversight, ensuring excellence in medication management and alignment with agency quality and compliance standards. The PMHNP–Medical Director collaborates closely with the Director of Operations, Clinical Supervisor, and Program Director to support the growth, effectiveness, and integrity of Ascend's clinical programs.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up care.

Review and approve treatment plans for clients receiving medication services.

Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement clinical policies and procedures.

Maintain timely and compliant documentation within 48 hours of service delivery.

Participate in leadership, quarterly staff, and strategic planning meetings.

Provide clinical consultation and mentorship to staff and collaborate on complex cases.

Contribute to internal audits, peer feedback, and quality improvement initiatives.

Model professionalism, compassion, and accountability aligned with Ascend's mission and values.

Schedule & Compensation

Status: Part-Time (20 hours per week)

Compensation: $65-85/hour (W-2 employee)

Pay Frequency: Semi-monthly via direct deposit (1st & 15th)

Work Setting: In-person and/or telehealth (as approved by Ascend)

Start Date: Week of December 1, 2025

Qualifications

Required:

Active, unrestricted State of Maryland CRNP-PMH license

Current DEA registration

Strong clinical documentation skills and knowledge of Medicaid and Joint Commission standards

Proven ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

Preferred:

Prior leadership or medical director experience

Experience working in outpatient or community mental health settings

Flexible work from home options available.

About Company

American Equity Mortgage, Inc., is one of the nation’s leading mortgage lenders with a proven history of success. For 20 years we have held integrity, leadership, strength and stability making us highly respected in the industry, as well as throughout the communities we serve. We are committed to our customers by specializing in helping people save money through mortgage refinancing, debt consolidation, and home purchase loans. Our employees are continually growing with our ongoing, coaching culture, training and support along with upward mobility promoting from within our organization. Our commitment to helping others carries into social responsibility to support, assist and empower communities with our private foundation known as AEM Cares, along with our corporate giving program to help and enable charitable causes nationwide reach their goals.