Child & Adolescent PMHNP/PA — Mental Health

Lyra Health; Cape May (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Set your own schedule

Paperless billing & quick payment

Custom calendar for new patients

Clinical consultations & peer support

24/7 Care Navigation for client crises

Job summary

Lyra Health is seeking a contract Child and Adolescent Nurse Practitioner to provide essential clinical care for children, teens, and young adults. You will perform psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and deliver evidence-based treatment via live video intake and follow-up appointments, with a strong emphasis on family engagement and ethical practice.

The role supports diverse backgrounds and requires an unrestricted state license, 2+ years' experience, and office space in Allentown.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited PMHNP program or PA program with psychiatry certification
• Unrestricted state license
• Minimum of 2 years in practice
• Active DEA license preferred
• Experience with minors preferred
• Must have office space in Allentown

Responsibilities

• 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
• Experience and commitment to providing safe, evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines

Skills

Mental health assessment

Medication management

Ethical practice

Family engagement

Evidence-based care

Education

PMHNP degree

PA with psychiatry certification

Job description

Lyra Health is seeking a contract Child and Adolescent Nurse Practitioner to provide essential clinical care for children, teens, and young adults. You will perform psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and deliver evidence-based treatment via live video intake and follow-up appointments, with a strong emphasis on family engagement and ethical practice.

The role supports diverse backgrounds and requires an unrestricted state license, 2+ years' experience, and office space in Allentown.