(Remote) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP - CT, Connecticut Licensed

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital; Michigan; Remote; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health practice is seeking a Remote Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide psychotherapy and medication management. Candidates must have a Master's in Nursing and valid Connecticut Licensure. This role requires a commitment to high-quality patient care and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team. Experience with telehealth is essential, and the position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $145,000 along with a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan with employer match

Qualifications

• Must have Connecticut Licensure for CRNP/APRN and RN.
• 1+ years of experience in Psychotherapy.
• Familiarity with telehealth technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology services.
• Conduct comprehensive intake evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Maintain a weekly average standard of 50 patients.

Skills

Competence in practicing Psychotherapy (CBT, MI, Supportive Therapy)

Telehealth/telemedicine experience

Intermediate computer skills

Education

Master's in Nursing

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

(Remote) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP - CT, Connecticut Licensed

AtRivia Mind, we believe great mental health care begins with a human connection.

Where We Are:

We are a psychiatrist-owned mental health practice rooted in New York City, serving individuals across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and Massachusetts through both virtual and hybrid appointments.

How We Support:

With a 360° view of each individual, we provide compassionate, science-based care that honors the full complexity of a person’s biology, psychology, and life circumstances. We go beyond symptom management with an interdisciplinary care model grounded in collaboration, personalization, and delivered with warmth, respect, and clinical integrity. We bring a high-touch, human-centered approach to every aspect of care, from clinical treatment to operational coordination. Click Here to learn more about our services.

Thrive Together:

🌟 Our shared North Star unites us to provide the best patient experience.

At Rivia Mind, we cultivate a collegial culture rooted in:

• A foundation of shared values and reciprocal support
• A mindset of curiosity, learning, and growth
• A spirit of warmth, openness, and authentic connection

Together, we turn challenges into opportunities, and every team member helps shape the future of care at Rivia Mind.

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology services to patients through a primarily tele-health environment. Our practice leverages clinical experience and a diverse knowledge base to provide quality care and reliable service. This individual will utilize their expertise in Psychotherapy modalities (i.e. CBT, MI, DBT, etc.) and Medication Management to provide access to reliable, quality care in the communities we serve. As an employee at Rivia Mind, you will collaborate within a dynamic interdisciplinary team to foster continued learning and growth. All employees at Rivia Mind benefit from working in a diverse group with internal education opportunities and frequent collaboration.

• Participate in Rivia Mind supervision groups, trainings, and attend department and organization meetings, such as:
  • Weekly Group Supervision
    • Case and peer discussion, knowledge sharing, guidance, etc.
  • Frequent 1:1 Supervisor/Supervisee meetings
  • Weekly Education Meeting
    • Case presentations, guest speakers, training, etc.
      
  • Orientation/Onboarding Training Meetings and Reviews
  • Psychiatrist-Led Office Hours (optional)
  • Specialty Supervision Groups (if enrolled)
  • Quarterly Town Halls

Work Location:

100% Remote

Anticipated Start Date:

Late January, Early February 2026

# of Openings:

1

Job Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent quality clinical care on a consistent basis that exemplifies Rivia Mind’s culture, values, and guiding principles
• Service and maintain a weekly average standard of 50 patients (25 or 45-minute sessions)
  • Maintain a consistent weekly patient care schedule in alignment with Rivia Mind’s standard productivity expectations.
  • Follow Care Model practices that emphasize continuity of care, high-frequency follow-up appointments, and effective calendar management.
  • Conduct comprehensive intake evaluations and develop curated patient-centered treatment plans
  • Provide appropriate Psychotherapy practices that leverage various modalities (CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, etc.) with proper Psychopharmacology prescribing practices
  • Appropriately prescribe medication prescriptions & refills, considering the best judgment of the patient's well-being
  • Provide clinical support & counseling to diverse patient populations in a telehealth environment
  • Coach patients on how to manage ongoing health conditions and provide therapy to help patients make positive behavior changes
  • Counsel and provide crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems
• Comply with clinical standards and adhere to timely and thorough session note documentation
• Promote a friendly work culture that encourages a fun, collaborative, and co-learning environment that benefits individuals' well‑improvement and potential
• Perform other related role and team function duties as assigned by department and group leaders

Qualifications

Required Education Level: Master's Degree or higher

Education Details: Master's in Nursing

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Must have Connecticut Licensure for the following:
  • Valid Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) License
  • Active DEA License in good standing
• PMHNP-BC: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified

Additional Qualifications, Skills & Attributes

• At least one(1) year of post-licensure experience with solid competence in practicing Psychotherapy (CBT, MI, Supportive Therapy, etc.)
• Experience working with Patients in an Outpatient setting
• Telehealth/telemedicine experience
• Proficient with utilizing diverse technology platforms and systems (Google Suite, company-wide platforms/software and EHR platforms when applicable)
• Intermediate computer skills and technical aptitude required

Comprehensive Benefits to Support Your Well‑being

At Rivia Mind, we prioritize the well-being, growth, and success of our team members. Our robust benefits package is designed to provide support in every facet of your life—personal, professional, and financial.

• Medical Coverage - HDHP, PPO or PPO Buy-Up
• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care Account Options
• Whole-Body Wellness Offerings if Enrolled in one of our three Aetna Medical Plans
• Time Off & Flexibility :
  • Front-Loaded Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Observed Holidays & Annual Office Closure
  • Medical & Parental Leave (in accordance with State and Federal Laws)
  • Bereavement Leave / Pet Bereavement Leave
• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and employer match
• Employee Referral Program
• Transit and Parking Voluntary Benefit
• Professional Development :
  • Professional Development Stipend after 1st Work Anniversary
  • Paid Professional Development Days after 1st Work Anniversary
  • Learning & Development Resources
• Additional Benefits:
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Group Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Quarterly Wellness Activities

We’re committed to helping you thrive in our Rivia Community. Join us and experience a workplace that values your health, happiness, and growth.

Pay Range: $100,000 - $145,000

Our compensation package includes a base salary based on compensable factors. Additionally, clinicians are eligible for quarterly bonuses of up to $2,000 (up to $8,000 annually), awarded based on defined metrics related to clinical excellence and care model performance.

Supervisees: None

Employment Status: Full Time

Exemption Status: Exempt W-2

Work Schedule

We collaborate with each provider to determine a mutually beneficial and sustainable schedule. Our focus is to develop a supportive schedule that meets both the needs of our patients and the providers' preferences. Your schedule will be determined with you before starting the role.

• Our operating hours are M-F: 8 am to 6 pm, but we do allow a schedule to have a start as early as 7 am, and end as late as 9 pm M-F, and between 9 am - 5 pm Saturday. All Eastern Time Zone.
• Include at least four(4)+ hours within your schedule, which should be after 5 pm on a weekday or have hours on the weekend.
• On-call is not required, but checking and responding to time-sensitive emails on unscheduled days is required unless on PTO.
• Having a consistent weekly schedule is necessary, but start and end times per day can be different each day of the week, as a set recurring schedule.

We appreciate the dedication and care our providers bring to their work and the patients they serve. Occasional flexibility may be needed to accommodate patient needs or support the growth of your caseload, such as scheduling initial consultations, managing urgent concerns, coordinating care with the broader team, and completing other responsibilities.

Please feel free to discuss this with the recruiter during your first interview to understand the flexibility and requirements further.

Compensation Determination

The pay range listed reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for this role, determined through an internal compensation assessment that considers similar labor markets to our practice across the United States of America. Actual compensation is influenced by compensable factors such as location, role responsibilities, required skills, relevant experience, qualifications, role level, and applicable credentials. It is uncommon for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the posted range. In addition to base salary, total compensation may include bonuses, commissions, or other incentives depending on the role.

Location Eligibility

At this time, we are only able to consider applicants whose primary residence is in one of the following states within the United States of America: Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas. Because this is not a solely on-site role, your primary residence must remain in one of these approved states. Please note that residing outside of these states—including temporarily—may result in employment eligibility issues, tax implications, or other regulatory concerns. If your location changes or you're based elsewhere, we encourage you to stay connected for future openings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rivia Mind is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Rivia Mind to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, ethnic or national origin, immigration or citizenship status, hair, weight, height, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information/GINA, political affiliation or activity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. It is also the policy of Rivia Mind that qualified individuals with disabilities receive equal opportunity regarding job application procedures, hiring, and all aspects of the employment process. Rivia Mind is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of Rivia Mind to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, pre‑employment testing, to otherwise participate in the selection process, to perform the essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us directly.

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