Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – California

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Maplewood (NJ); Remote; USD 90,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

StationMD is seeking a Remote Telepsychiatry Nurse Practitioner licensed in California to deliver psychiatry and behavioral health care to individuals nationwide. This fully remote role focuses on I/DD populations and uses secure telehealth platforms to assess, diagnose, and treat patients from home.

You will collaborate with caregivers, residential staff, and interdisciplinary teams, develop evidence-based treatment plans, and manage medications while maintaining multi-state licensure and

Qualifications

• PMHNP-BC with at least 2 years in clinical practice.
• California NP license active prior to scheduling shifts.
• Willingness to obtain multi-state licenses.
• Active DEA license.
• U.S. citizen or Green Card holder.
• Must reside within the continental United States.
• Experience in psychiatry or telepsychiatry preferred.
• Experience with I/DD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide telepsychiatry and behavioral health care during scheduled shifts.
• Conduct virtual psychiatric assessments and evaluations.
• Develop differential diagnoses and evidence-based treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and manage regimens when appropriate.
• Deliver patient-centered care for individuals with I/DD.
• Collaborate with caregivers, residential staff, and clinical teams.
• Document visits and treatment plans in EMR/telehealth platforms.
• Complete onboarding and telehealth training before first shift.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and education.
• Attend at least 70% of monthly team meetings.
• Maintain multi-state licensure and credentialing.

Skills

Telepsychiatry

PMHNP-BC

CA NP license

Multi-state licensure

DEA license

I/DD experience

Remote work

Education

PMHNP-BC certification

Tools

EMR systems

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – California

017 - BH Ops Full Time Maplewood, NJ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1046

Salary Range: $65.00 To $110.00 Hourly

Remote Telepsychiatry Nurse Practitioner – Make a Meaningful Impact

StationMD is seeking a California Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to deliver telehealth behavioral health and psychiatry care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) across the United States. This fully remote telepsychiatry position allows experienced Nurse Practitioners specializing in psychiatry, behavioral health, or mental health to provide high-quality virtual care while working from home.

StationMD clinicians are board-certified medical professionals trained to provide specialized care for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, a population that is frequently underserved in traditional healthcare systems. Through telemedicine and telepsychiatry services, our providers help patients receive timely psychiatric and medical care, reduce unnecessary emergency room visits, and improve long-term health outcomes.

As a Remote California Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will evaluate and treat patients via secure telehealth technology, collaborate with caregivers and residential support teams, and help expand access to mental health services nationwide. If you are passionate about psychiatry, telemedicine, behavioral health, and equitable healthcare access, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities – Telehealth Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

As a Remote PMHNP, you will:

• Providetelepsychiatry and behavioral health care during scheduled telehealth shifts
• Conduct virtual psychiatric assessments and mental health evaluations
• Develop differential diagnoses and evidence-based treatment plans
• Prescribe medications and manage psychiatric medication regimens when clinically appropriate
• Deliverpatient-centered mental health care tailored to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)
• Collaborate with caregivers, residential staff, and interdisciplinary clinical teams
• Document visits and treatment plans within telehealth platforms and EMR systems
• Complete all required onboarding and telehealth training prior to your first shift
• Participate in ongoing professional development and clinical education
• Attend at least 70% of monthly team meetings
• Work with our credentialing and licensing team to maintain multi-state licensure, Medicaid enrollment, and insurance credentialing

We aim to provide both clinical flexibility and scheduling consistency.

• Minimum 80 scheduled hours per month
• Minimum24 weekend hours per month (Saturday/Sunday averaged across four weeks)
• 1–2 summer holidays per year
• 1–2 winter holidays per year
• Schedules released approximately one month in advance
• Time-off requests submitted 60 days in advance

Qualifications – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

• Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with at least 2 years of clinical experience
• Experience in psychiatry, behavioral health, mental health, or telepsychiatry preferred
• Experience treating patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred
• Active, unrestricted California Nurse Practitioner license prior to scheduling shifts
• Willingness to obtainadditional multi-state licenses (with credentialing team support)
• Active DEA license
• Clean malpractice and sanction history
• U.S. citizen or Green Card holder
• Must reside within the continental United States
• Comfortable practicing in a remote telehealth / telemedicine environment

Why Join StationMD?

• 100% Remote Telehealth Position – Work From Home
• Opportunity to practice telepsychiatry nationwide
• Mission-driven organization expanding mental health access for underserved populations
• Flexible scheduling with predictable shifts
• Structured clinical onboarding and training
• Supportive clinical leadership and mentorship
• Dedicated credentialing and licensing support
• Opportunity to build multi-state telehealth practice experience
• Make a real impact improving healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

About StationMD

At StationMD, we are transforming access to healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Every StationMD clinician is board-certified and specially trained to care for this unique and often underserved population.

Our clinicians deliver compassionate, high-quality telemedicine services 24/7, addressing both urgent and non-urgent medical needs. Through timely, specialized virtual care, we help reduce unnecessary emergency room visits, improve overall health outcomes, and ensure individuals with I/DD receive the thoughtful, expert attention they deserve.

In addition to on-demand urgent care, StationMD provides scheduled primary care and psychiatry services via telemedicine. Together, this comprehensive suite of services expands access to quality healthcare while significantly lowering avoidable medical costs.