Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Virtual - Remote) - 1099 Contractor

The role

You will provide virtual psychiatric care to children, teens, and young adults. Your work includes intake evaluations, medication management, and follow-up appointments, with referrals to therapy and coaching as needed.

What you will do

• Provide medication management through a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-up appointments
• Conduct mental health risk assessments and psychiatric medication evaluations
• Build patient-centered treatment plans and document treatment recommendations
• Message patients and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Deliver safe, evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines
• Provide culturally-responsive care to a diverse patient population

Required qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited (CCNE) Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program, or graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC-PA) with PANCE certification
• Unrestricted state license in Nebraska
• A minimum of 2 years in practice
• Must have office space with ability to see clients
• Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels
• Full-time resident of the United States

Nice to have

• Active DEA license (strong preference)
• Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, post-graduate fellowship in psychiatry, or other academic psychiatry certificate program completion, including a Doctor of Medical Science with Psych
• Additional certification or clinical experience with minors
• In-person care options

Benefits

• Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Custom-built calendar for new patients to connect seamlessly
• Access to experienced clinical consultations
• Access to specialty group consultation meetings
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support

Before you apply

• Requires an unrestricted Nebraska state license
• Requires office space with the ability to see clients
• Requires full-time residency in the United States
• Strong preference for an active DEA license

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. Lyra's provider network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US.