Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Sewell, Washington Township, New Jersey

The role

Provide mental health care to children, teens and young adults as a contract prescribing nurse practitioner or physician assistant. Conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage medications and build patient-centered treatment plans via video visits and follow-ups.

What you will do

• Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-up appointments
• Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment
• Construct patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Provide evidence-based treatment via live 30-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-up appointments
• Follow evidence-based, safe medication practice guidelines such as measurement-based care and minimizing risks while maximizing benefits

Required qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited (CCNE) Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program; or graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC-PA) with certification through PANCE
• Unrestricted state license
• A minimum of 2 years in practice
• Must have office space with ability to see clients in Sewell, Washington Township area
• 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

• 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
• Active DEA license
• Additional certification or clinical experience with minors
• Preference for providers who offer in-person 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 and specialty group consultation meetings
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
• Training and clinical consultation opportunities

Before you apply

• You must have office space to see clients in the Sewell, Washington Township area
• You must be a full-time resident of the United States
• The position is a 1099 contract, contracted through Lyra Clinical Associates

About the company

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