Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -Autonomous Practice
Backpack Healthcare
11h ago
0OtherUnited Stateshimalayas
Nurse-PractitionerPsychiatryMental-HealthTelehealthPsychiatric-Nurse-PractitionerEntry-level
Job Description
🧠 Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Autonomous Practice)Remote – Virginia Licensed📍 Work from anywhere in Virginia🎓 License Required: Active Virginia PMHNP license (Multi-state or compact preferred)- Must be able to practice independent without MD Collaboration💰 Compensation: Competitive fee-for-service per session pay🕒 Schedule: Part-Time | Afternoon, evening, and weekend availability required!Flexible Psychiatric Practice — Designed for Part-Time CliniciansAt Backpack Healthcare, we believe clinicians deserve meaningful work that fits their lives.We’re seeking a part-time PMHNP who wants flexibility, strong clinical collaboration, and the opportunity to make a measurable difference in the lives of children, teens, and young adults — all through a fully remote model.Whether you’re:Supplementing an existing roleSeeking additional incomeBalancing family or personal commitmentsTransitioning into telehealthThis opportunity allows you to build a consistent caseload without the demands of a full-time schedule.🌟 Why This Part-Time Role Stands Out🌍 100% RemoteDeliver high-quality psychiatric care from home with full operational and clinical support.🗓 Flexible SchedulingBuild a consistent part-time schedule around afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends — when families need support most.🤝 Collaborative Care ModelPartner closely with therapists, psychiatrists, and care coordinators in an integrated behavioral health setting.📚 Built-In SupportMentorship available (new graduates welcome)CEU reimbursementOngoing clinical consultation and team case reviews💜 Clinician-Led CultureWe are building a mental health system that honors both the provider and the patient — sustainable, compassionate, and innovative.🧩 Your Role at Backpack HealthcareAs a part-time PMHNP, you will:Clinical Assessment & DiagnosisConduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealthFormulate accurate, evidence-based diagnosesTreatment Planning & Medication ManagementDevelop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with familiesPrescribe and manage psychotropic medicationsMonitor effectiveness and adjust treatment as neededProvide brief supportive therapy and psychoeducationIntegrated Care CollaborationPartner with therapists and care teams to ensure coordinated treatmentParticipate in interdisciplinary case consultationsDocumentation & ComplianceMaintain timely, accurate documentation in the EHRUphold all ethical and professional standards✅ What We’re Looking ForMaster’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited PMHNP programActive, unrestricted Virginia PMHNP license & DEABoard Certification (PMHNP-BC)Experience with or passion for working with youth and familiesStrong clinical judgment and communication skillsComfort practicing in a telehealth environmentNew graduates are encouraged to apply — structured mentorship is available.💼 Benefits (Eligibility Based on Status)Competitive per-session compensationCEU reimbursement & professional development401(k) with company matchMedical, Dental & Vision (for eligible team members)PTO (based on employment status)Ready to Practice With Flexibility and Purpose?At Backpack Healthcare, this isn’t just a part-time role — it’s an opportunity to expand access to psychiatric care while maintaining the balance you value.👉 Apply today and help us lighten the load — one backpack at a time.Equal Opportunity EmployerBackpack Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that the strength of our care depends on the diversity and well-being of our team. We celebrate differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other traits that make each person unique. We welcome and encourage diverse candidates to apply for any position for which they are qualified and to bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and talents to our team.Backpack Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that the strength of our care depends on the diversity and well-being of our team. We celebrate differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other traits that make each person unique. We welcome and encourage diverse candidates to apply for any position for which they are qualified and to bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and talents to our team.Originally posted on Himalayas
