Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group; Durham (NC); In loco; USD 104.000 - 127.000; Tempo pieno

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North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group seeks a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Durham or Raleigh team. You will conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and collaborate with our therapy team to deliver integrated mental health care.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical excellence, and a compassionate, culturally responsive approach across diverse client groups.

Competenze

• Current, active PMHNP-BC licensure.
• Valid NC NP license in good standing.
• DEA registration and NC Board of Nursing CF.
• Minimum 2 years PMHNP outpatient experience.
• Experience with EMR documentation and telehealth.

Mansioni

• Perform psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive assessments.
• Provide ongoing medication management for caseload.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans aligned with goals.
• Monitor response, side effects, and risks; document accurately.

Conoscenze

PMHNP-BC

NC NP License

DEA License

EMR/Documentation

Telehealth

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Cultural Competence

Formazione

PMHNP Certification

Strumenti

EMR System

Telehealth Platforms

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Description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Compensation: Starting base salary up to $115,000 paid bi-weekly, prorated for hours worked for the initial 4 months after start date. Hourly rate available for schedules with 16 or more hours available per week. Following 4 months of employment compensation transitions to up to 60% of net collections.
Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Schedule: Prefer a minimum of 2 full days at 16 clinical hours/week but also open to half days. Create your own adventure hybrid schedule (office admin support on Mon-Fri 8A-6P)

Location: Onsite from either our Durham or Raleigh, NC office

North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group, co-located with Lepage Associates in Durham and Raleigh, NC, is growing, and we believe in creating exceptional therapy experiences by matching clients with the right clinician, supporting clinician autonomy, and fostering a positive culture of collaboration and growth. We’re passionate about helping our community and providing a practice environment where clinicians thrive.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Durham or Raleigh team. In this role, you will provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and collaborate closely with our therapy team to deliver integrated mental health care. You will help ensure clients receive comprehensive, timely, and compassionate care while supporting the growth and clinical excellence of our practice.

PMHNP Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive assessments.
• Provide ongoing medication management for assigned caseload.
• Develop treatment plans that align with client goals and clinical best practices.
• Monitor medication response, side effects, contraindications, and risk factors.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR.

Collaboration

• Coordinate care with internal therapists, psychologists, and outside referents.
• Participate in case consultation and interdisciplinary discussion as needed.
• Communicate treatment progress and care plans with clients and families when appropriate.

Patient Experience & Clinical Contribution

• Provide empathetic, professional care to clients of varying backgrounds.
• Utilize evidence-based approaches to support symptom reduction and stability.
• Contribute to a supportive, growth-focused clinical environment.
• Engage in continuing education to maintain licensure and strengthen clinical practice.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: 60% of net collections in a cash pay practice; paid bi-weekly
• Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support

Requirements

PMHNP Required Qualifications

• Current, active licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health (PMHNP-BC).
• Valid and unrestricted license to practice in North Carolina.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a PMHNP in outpatient behavioral health or related settings.
• Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Administration "DEA" number and all other licenses and certificates that may be lawfully required to prescribe dangerous drugs and controlled substances
• Possess and maintain a valid Certificate of Fitness (CF) from the North Carolina Board of Nursing
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and/or adults in a behavioral health or outpatient setting.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience and the ability to work effectively across interdisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to culturally responsive care, inclusion, and continuous professional development.
• Familiarity with EMR/clinical documentation systems and telehealth platforms.

PMHNP Preferred Qualifications

• Experience treating diverse age groups
• Knowledge of evidence-based medication protocols

About North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group

You will be joining North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group, co-located with Lepage Associates in Durham and Raleigh, NC. North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group is a physician-owned psychiatric practice based in North Carolina. Direct patient care is delivered by psychiatrists and licensed advanced practice psychiatric nurse practitioners in collaboration with licensed supervising physicians. Our care model prioritizes an individualized approach rooted in evidence-based care to prioritize your well-being.

North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.

North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

North Carolina Mental Health and Psychiatry Group is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to [e-mail].