Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Maryland PMHNP providing remote psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and family-centered care. Collaborating with Backpack Healthcare’s integrated team serving children, teens, and young adults.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to children, teens, and young adults through telehealth
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop diagnostic formulations
  • Create individualized treatment plans in partnership with patients and families
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications while monitoring effectiveness, safety, and clinical progress
  • Provide brief supportive interventions and psychoeducation alongside medication management
  • Collaborate with therapists, psychiatrists, and care coordinators through regular case consultation
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in the EHR
  • Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications, treatment options, and expected outcomes

Requirements:

  • Active, unrestricted Maryland PMHNP license required
  • Multi-state or compact licensure preferred
  • PMHNP-BC board certification
  • Active DEA license
  • Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited PMHNP program
  • Experience with—or a strong interest in—working with children, adolescents, and families
  • Comfort working independently in a telehealth environment
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and genuine empathy
  • Afternoon, evening, and weekend availability required
  • New graduates are welcome to apply

Benefits:

  • $100 per completed psychiatric intake
  • $40 per completed follow-up session
  • Monthly bonus potential based on eligible clinical and performance metrics
  • Opportunities for professional growth and increased earning potential
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision for eligible team members
  • PTO based on employment status
  • CEU reimbursement
  • Clinical mentorship and case consultation
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary clinical team
  • 100% remote telehealth practice