Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Locum Telepsych

AVASearchGroup; Anchorage (AK); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits a licensed Psychiatrist to support the mental fitness of Alaska's law enforcement through remote evaluations. This role offers the flexibility of working from anywhere while conducting pre-employment and fitness-for-duty assessments. With no call requirements, you can focus on delivering high-quality psychological evaluations and consultations. Join a mission-driven team committed to enhancing public safety and making a significant impact in the community. If you have a passion for mental health and a background in law enforcement evaluations, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

100% Remote Work

Flexible Workload

A-rated Medical Malpractice Coverage

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least 200 psychological assessments for public safety roles.
• Hold or be able to obtain an Alaska license prior to contract start.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluations using validated psychometric tools.
• Deliver timely, defensible reports to support hiring decisions.

Skills

Psychological Assessments

Telehealth Platforms

Consultation Skills

Psychometric Tools

Education

Licensed Psychiatrist

Alaska License

Tools

Telehealth Software

Job description

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Telepsychiatry – Law Enforcement Psychological Evaluator

Join a unique and mission-driven contract opportunity supporting the psychological readiness and mental fitness of Alaska’s law enforcement workforce — all from the comfort of your own workspace. Seeking a licensed Psychiatrist to conduct specialized psychological assessments for public safety personnel via remote telehealth platforms.

Why You Should Apply

• 100% remote – work from anywhere while supporting Alaska’s DOC
• ~150 scheduled evaluations annually – flexible and predictable workload
• No call requirements – focus strictly on assessments and consultations
• Pre-employment psychological evaluations, psychological fitness for duty evaluations, and consultations
• A-rated medical malpractice coverage provided

About You

• Be able to do the job as described
• Hold or be able to obtain an Alaska license prior to contract start
• You must have completed at least 200 psychological assessments for public safety/criminal justice roles
• Able to submit a notarized affidavit verifying assessment experience
• Experienced with pre-employment and fitness-for-duty evaluations for law enforcement

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluations (PEPE) using validated psychometric tools
• Complete and submit checklist evaluations with APSC pass/fail ratings
• Perform Fitness for Duty Evaluations (FFDE) for current department staff when requested
• Consult with agency stakeholders regarding psychological findings
• Deliver timely, defensible reports to support hiring and personnel decisions

How To Apply - We’d love to see your resume or CV, send an email to [e-mail] or call Adrienne Archer at 800.980.6237.