The PMHNP provides fully virtual psychiatric and addiction care for members with substance use disorders and mental health conditions, with a strong focus on opioid use disorder treatment and Suboxone prescribing. Day-to-day work includes initial and follow-up telehealth evaluations, medication management, and member education. The role is team-based and tech-enabled, with support from counselors, therapists, peer support specialists, and case managers.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and follow-up telehealth psychiatric evaluations.
- Provide evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions.
- Prescribe medications as appropriate, including Suboxone for opioid use disorder.
- Answer member questions and support ongoing treatment engagement.
- Complete documentation in the EHR.
- Collaborate with counselors, therapists, peer support specialists, and case managers.
- Participate in occasional scheduled team meetings.
Required
- Active, unrestricted PMHNP license in Virginia.
- Active and verifiable PMHNP license in each state of practice and state of residence if different from Virginia.
- At least 2 years of experience, ideally in addiction or mental health treatment.
- Experience prescribing Suboxone.
- Active DEA registration.
- Willingness to obtain multi-state licensure.
Preferred
- Medicaid enrollment.
- Previous experience as a PMHNP that is relevant to addiction or mental health care.
- Comfort using technology, including EHRs and mobile apps.
Benefits & Perks
- 100% virtual care setting.
- Remote flexibility.
- Company-covered cost for multi-state licensure.
- Extensive training in the treatment approach.
- Competitive compensation.
- Supportive, collaborative care team.