Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Columbia, MO - 1099 Contract

The role

You will provide mental health medication management for children (ages 0-17) and adults through intake and follow-up appointments. You will conduct psychiatric evaluations and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. This is a contract role with Lyra Clinical Associates.

What you will do

• Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via an 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 safe, evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines
• Work with minors (ages 0-17) in addition to adults

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 without current, past, or pending disciplinary action
• A minimum of 2 years in practice
• Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels
• Full-time resident of the United States
• Must have office space with ability to see clients in Columbia, MO

Nice to have

• Active DEA license
• 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 (ages 0-17)
• Ability to offer in-person options

Benefits

• Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Access to a custom-built calendar for new patients
• Access to experienced medication consultations for rapid support
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for patient crisis support
• Opportunities for training and clinical consultation

Before you apply

• You must have office space to see clients in Columbia, MO
• You must be a full-time resident of the United States

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. The company serves millions of people through employers, health plans and partner relationships.