Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

BlueSky Telepsych; Chattanooga (TN); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueSky Telepsych is seeking a PMHNP to provide effective outpatient psychiatric care via telehealth. You will conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications as needed, while ensuring care aligns with laws and ethical standards.

We operate with autonomy and collaborate with a team of therapists and prescribers. Onboarding introduces you to potential teammates, with virtual meetings and conferences scheduled regularly.

Qualifications

• PMHNP license required; eligible for licensing in multiple states (AZ, CO, IA, IL, MA, MD, MN, MS, NC, OH, TN, TX, WA).
• Minimum 6 months of PMHNP experience.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals.
• Solid computer and basic technology skills.
• Strong clinical background in psychiatry.
• Experience in diagnosing psychiatric disorders and psychopharmacology; familiarity with non-pharmacological interventions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide telehealth psychiatric care in outpatient settings.
• Direct patient care, assessments, treatment planning, and medication management as needed.
• Ensure care delivery complies with laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Operate with autonomy and minimal corporate interference.
• Participate in onboarding and team matching with clinicians.
• Attend regular virtual staffing and clinical topics meetings; attend conferences.
• Work from home with flexible days/hours; attend virtual team meetings.

Skills

Psychiatry

Psychopharmacology

Communication

Collaboration

Tech skills

Time management

Education

PMHNP license

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

About BlueSky:

We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to extremely high-quality mental health care! Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more available to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only those in rural areas but be available to all regions for those who would prefer to make use of the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation.

About the job:

• Provide effective individual psychiatric care via telehealth in an outpatient setting.
• Provide direct patient care, conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications as necessary.
• Ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• We are not affiliated with any hospitals or clinics; enjoy the autonomy of practicing in the best interest of the patient without corporate administrative interference.
• We are growing in the form of teams composed of multiple therapists and a prescriber. With onboarding, you meet multiple eligible psychotherapists looking for additions to their team and a match is made.
• We emphasize regular staffing with your collaborating therapists, at least monthly, to discuss patient cases or clinical topics.
• Clinical work is performed from home, days and hours are per the clinician's choosing (this includes mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.). Clinical team meetings are also virtual.
• Clinical conferences are held four times a week. It is required that you attend at least one per week for the first 90 days of employment; after that, it is required that you attend one monthly.

Job Requirements:

• Must have a PMHNP license and open to licensing in alternative states: AZ, CO, IA, IL, MA, MD, MN, MS, NC, OH, TN, TX, WA.
• At least 6 months of prior work experience as a PMHNP required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of healthcare professionals.
• Solid computer and basic technology skills
• Strong clinical background in psychiatry
• Strong background in the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders and psychopharmacological treatments and familiarity with non-pharmacological interventions
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills.