Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Townsend, Delaware

The role

You will provide evidence-based psychiatric care to children, teens and young adults. The work includes psychiatric evaluations, medication management and treatment plans, delivered through live video and follow-up visits.

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
• Construct 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 children, teens and young 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
• A minimum of 2 years in practice
• Must have office space with ability to see clients in Townsend
• Full-time resident of the United States

Nice to have

• Strong preference for an active DEA license
• Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, post-graduate fellowship in psychiatry, or other academic psychiatry certificate, including a Doctor of Medical Science with Psychiatry concentration
• Additional certification or clinical experience with minors
• Experience with patients across a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity and severity, with a 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
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
• Training opportunities and clinical consultation

Before you apply

• Must be a full-time resident of the United States
• Must have an unrestricted state license and at least 2 years in practice
• A DEA license is strongly preferred

About the company

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a provider of evidence-based mental health care. You will be contracted by Lyra Clinical Associates.