Contract PMHNP — Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Lyra Health; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paperless billing

Calendar access

Clinical consultations

Care Navigation 24/7

Job summary

Lyra Health in the United States is seeking a contract Child and Adolescent PMHNP to provide essential psychiatric care via live video intake and follow-ups, with a focus on diagnostic expertise, family engagement, and ethical practice.

The role supports patients from diverse backgrounds, offers in-person options when available, and emphasizes evidence-based treatment, safety, and continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited PMHNP program (CCNE) or PA with psychiatry certs; additional psychiatry certs welcomed.
• Unrestricted New Jersey license to practice.
• Minimum of 2 years in clinical practice.
• Active DEA license preferred; minors experience desired.
• Office space available to see clients; in-person option preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health medication management via 60-minute intake and regular follow-ups.
• Perform psychiatric evaluations, risk assessments, and longitudinal medication treatment.
• Develop patient-centered treatment plans, document recommendations, and prescribe medications.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication skills

Education

PMHNP program graduate or PA with psychiatry certifications

Job description

Lyra Health in the United States is seeking a contract Child and Adolescent PMHNP to provide essential psychiatric care via live video intake and follow-ups, with a focus on diagnostic expertise, family engagement, and ethical practice.

The role supports patients from diverse backgrounds, offers in-person options when available, and emphasizes evidence-based treatment, safety, and continuous quality improvement.