Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Location: Remote
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay: $75 $85/hr
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide full-time psychiatric services in a remote capacity. The PMHNP will support clients with mental health and/or substance use-related concerns through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, ongoing clinical follow-up, documentation, and collaboration with the treatment team.
The ideal candidate is organized, clinically strong, comfortable working independently in a remote setting, and experienced providing care to individuals with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
- Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric follow-up.
- Assess client symptoms, treatment response, medication effectiveness, and potential side effects.
- Develop and update psychiatric treatment recommendations based on client needs.
- Collaborate with therapists, case managers, clinical leadership, and other members of the treatment team.
- Review client progress and participate in care coordination as needed.
- Provide education to clients regarding medications, diagnosis, symptoms, coping strategies, and treatment expectations.
- Identify clinical concerns, safety risks, medication issues, or changes in client presentation and respond appropriately.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with company, clinical, and regulatory standards.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and all applicable ethical and professional standards.
- Provide services through secure telehealth platforms in a professional and client-centered manner.
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification required.
- Active and unrestricted nurse practitioner license required.
- Must be eligible to provide psychiatric services remotely.
- Prior experience providing psychiatric care, medication management, and diagnostic evaluations preferred.
- Experience working with mental health, substance use disorder, or dual diagnosis populations strongly preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and communication skills.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote/telehealth environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary treatment team.
- DEA registration preferred or required depending on role responsibilities.
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
Compensation
This is a full-time remote position offering $75 $85/hr , depending on experience, licensure, and qualifications.