Part Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For Service

Thrive Counseling, LLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote MA support

Bi-weekly pay

Paid orientation

Credentialing paid

Malpractice coverage

Professional development

Job summary

Thriveworks is hiring a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Alexandria, VA. The clinician will assess and treat adults and adolescents via in-person and telemedicine, with ADHD training and clinical guideline adherence.

The role offers a fee-for-service W2 arrangement, with 15–20 hours weekly and a salary range of $65,000–$94,000 per year, based on hours worked and experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed PMHNP with board certification.
• Master’s in Nursing with prescriptive authority.
• Understanding of AdvancedMD EMR is a plus.
• Three years of experience is a plus; 1 year psychiatry required.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric assessments and evaluations via in-person and telemedicine.
• Treat patients aged 14 and up as needed.
• Prescribe medications to alleviate mental health symptoms.
• Collaborate on care plans with clients.
• Complete necessary paperwork and assessment tools.
• Adhere to Thriveworks’ Clinical Practice Guidelines.
• Consult with clinic directors on client care.

Skills

Licensure PMHNP

Prescriptive authority

EMR experience

ADHD treatment knowledge

Telemedicine experience

Education

Master’s in Nursing

PMHNP board certification

Tools

AdvancedMD EMR

Job description

Thriveworks is currently seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Alexandria, VA. ***Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicing.*** Compensation: This is a Fee for Service (W2) position, the range for this position is $65,000-$94,000 per year based on 15-20 clinical hours per week. To maintain safety and best practices for our clinicians and patients via telemedicine, Thriveworks does not push or incentivize the use of stimulant medications; instead, we offer them as an option based on the client’s specific symptoms and diagnosis, with prescribing decisions left to the discretion of the clinician. We do not currently treat substance use disorders, and make every effort to refer out to an in‑person provider when symptoms arise that are too severe to be treated via telemedicine only. Thriveworks Nurse Practitioners are expected to provide care to a diverse population of clients with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more. They work with a broad range of age groups, primarily adults and adolescents, with a future focus on expanding care across the lifespan.

All clinicians are required to complete an in‑house training on our ADHD treatment standards, guidelines, and approach, followed by a certification exam. While all new hires are enrolled in the ADHD Clinic and expected to treat ADHD clients, there are no quotas for the number of clients or prescriptions.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certification required
• Master's in Nursing with active prescriptive authority required in the state
• Understanding of AdvancedMD (AMD) EMR is a plus
• Three years of experience is a plus; 1 year of psychiatry practice is required
• Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners need to be licensed and live in the state in which they will be practicing

What We Need

• Make Psychiatric assessments and evaluations of clients in an ongoing in‑person and telemedicine capacity
• Willingness to treat 14 years old and up
• Prescribe medication to reduce mental health symptoms, as needed
• Create and collaborate with clients on care plans
• Complete and/or administer appropriate paperwork and assessment tools for clients
• Adhere to Thriveworks' Clinical Practice Guidelines
• Consult with Regional Clinic Directors and staff on clients, programs, and services at the various sites

What We Give

• Remote Medical Assistants Guaranteed, bi‑weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement)
• Paid orientation and annual pay increases
• Paid orientation, Paid Credentialing, Paid Malpractice Coverage, In‑house professional development including case consultation groups
• Annual pay increases and Bonus Opportunities
• Schedule Flexibility with No Show Protection and No required on‑call
• Amazing team culture and clinical support

Who we are

Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician‑foundered and clinician‑led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long‑term career. A career at Thriveworks isn't just about finding a job that pays the bills. It's about helping others, joining a community, and learning to thrive both personally and professionally. We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization; they go hand in hand.

We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization; they go hand in hand.

Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship, either now or in the future.

We work to create a supportive, enjoyable environment that therapists, counselors, psychologists, clinical supervisors, and clinicians seeking supervision for licensure never want to leave. As a result, our clinical team members build long‑standing careers at Thriveworks and lasting relationships with clients.