Virtual PMHNP - Independent Contractor in Telepsychiatry

CloseKnit Primary Care; Alexandria (VA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

CloseKnit is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for fully virtual care in Virginia. This 1099 contractor role conducts evaluations, diagnoses, and medication management via telehealth, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered treatment.

Virginia, Maryland, and DC coverage are included, with multi-state licensure preferred. Ideal candidates hold active PMHNP and RN licenses, at least two years of PMHNP practice, and experience with Athena One

Qualifications

• Active PMHNP and RN licensure in applicable states.
• Multistate licensure preferred for MD, VA, and DC coverage.
• Minimum of two years of PMHNP experience.
• Experience treating patients aged 13+.
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric disorders and medication management.
• Proficient in telehealth and remote workflows.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealth.
• Diagnose and treat a range of mental health conditions.
• Prescribe, manage, and monitor psychiatric medications.
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans with the care team.
• Coordinate care with therapists and other providers.
• Provide patient education about diagnoses and treatments.
• Maintain thorough clinical documentation and ensure compliance.
• Participate in quality improvement within a virtual care setting.

Skills

Psychiatric evaluation

Medication management

Telehealth

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Tools

Athena One EHR

Job description

CloseKnit is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for fully virtual care in Virginia. This 1099 contractor role conducts evaluations, diagnoses, and medication management via telehealth, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered treatment.

Virginia, Maryland, and DC coverage are included, with multi-state licensure preferred. Ideal candidates hold active PMHNP and RN licenses, at least two years of PMHNP practice, and experience with Athena One