Remote PMHNP - Telepsychiatry & Compassionate Care

Valera-Health-; Buffalo (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance provided

Remote work flexibility

Regular clinical supervision

Job summary

Valera Health is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality telepsychiatry services from a home-based setting in New York. The role emphasizes evidence-based care, collaboration with psychiatrists, therapists, and navigators, and maintaining timely documentation.

Ideal candidates hold NY PMHNP licensure, DEA, and Medicaid/Medicare participation, with at least two years of PMHNP experience and comfort treating patients aged 12 and up.

Qualifications

• Active Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensure in New York.
• Active DEA licensure.
• Participation in New York Medicaid and Medicare.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a PMHNP.
• Willingness to work with adolescents 12+ in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality psychiatric telehealth services, including initial assessments and follow-ups, following APA and AACAP guidelines.
• Diagnose, provide psychoeducation, offer supportive psychotherapy, and prescribe psychotropic medications using current psychopharmacology.
• Educate patients 12+ on risks, benefits, and alternatives, setting realistic expectations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team and Health Navigators.
• Manage caseload, maintain timely documentation with notes signed within 48 hours.

Skills

Psychiatric telehealth

Psychoeducation

Clinical leadership

Documentation & record-keeping

Education

New York PMHNP license

Active DEA license

Tools

EMR systems

Telehealth platform

Job description

Valera Health is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality telepsychiatry services from a home-based setting in New York. The role emphasizes evidence-based care, collaboration with psychiatrists, therapists, and navigators, and maintaining timely documentation.

Ideal candidates hold NY PMHNP licensure, DEA, and Medicaid/Medicare participation, with at least two years of PMHNP experience and comfort treating patients aged 12 and up.