Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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# 🧠 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) — Part-Time **📍 Remote | Active Maryland PMHNP License Required** ## 💙 Make an Impact. Practice with Flexibility. Grow With Us. **Backpack Healthcare is growing our Maryland clinical team!** We're looking for a compassionate, clinically strong PMHNP who wants the flexibility of part-time telehealth practice without giving up the collaboration and support that make great clinical care possible. Backpack Healthcare provides accessible mental health care to **children, teens, and young adults** through telehealth. We're clinician-led and minority-owned, and our PMHNPs don't work in isolation. You'll be part of an **integrated care team alongside therapists, psychiatrists, and care coordinators**, all working together to support the same child and family. Whether you're supplementing an existing role, balancing family commitments, or expanding your telehealth practice, **this role is designed to give you flexibility while keeping the clinical work meaningful.** ## 💰 Compensation + Monthly Bonus Potential We believe clinicians should be rewarded for the important work they do. **Our PMHNP compensation includes:** - 💵 **$100 per completed psychiatric intake** - 💵 **$40 per completed follow-up session** - 💰 **Monthly bonus potential** based on eligible clinical and performance metrics - 📈 Opportunities for professional growth and increased earning potential as Backpack continues to expand ### Additional Benefits - 💼 **401(k) with company match** - ❤️ **Medical, dental, and vision** for eligible team members - 🌴 **PTO** based on employment status - 📚 **CEU reimbursement** - 🎓 **Clinical mentorship and case consultation** - 🤝 Collaborative interdisciplinary clinical team - 🏡 **100% remote telehealth practice** **Build a schedule that works for your life while creating meaningful earning opportunities and making a difference for kids and families.** ## 🌟 What You'll Do You'll provide comprehensive psychiatric care to children, teens, and young adults through telehealth, with a focus on evidence-based, family-centered treatment. **Afternoon, evening, and weekend availability is required**—that's when families are most available for care. ### Your day-to-day will include: 🩺 Conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and developing diagnostic formulations 📝 Creating individualized treatment plans in partnership with patients and families 💊 Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications while monitoring effectiveness, safety, and clinical progress 💬 Providing brief supportive interventions and psychoeducation alongside medication management 🤝 Collaborating with therapists, psychiatrists, and care coordinators through regular case consultation 📋 Maintaining accurate, timely clinical documentation in our EHR 👨‍👩‍👧 Educating patients and families about diagnoses, medications, treatment options, and expected outcomes ## ✅ What We're Looking For We're seeking a PMHNP who has: ✔️ An active, unrestricted **Maryland PMHNP license** *Multi-state or compact licensure preferred* ✔️ **PMHNP-BC board certification** ✔️ An active **DEA license** ✔️ A master's or doctoral degree from an accredited PMHNP program ✔️ Experience with—or a strong interest in—working with **children, adolescents, and families** ✔️ Comfort working independently in a telehealth environment ✔️ Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and genuine empathy ⭐ **New graduates are welcome to apply!** ## 🎒 Why Backpack Healthcare? Since 2020, we've served **12,000+ kids and families**, and **78% of families report that their child is doing better after three months.** We built Backpack because the traditional mental healthcare model wasn't working—for kids, families, or the clinicians trying to help them. We're creating a different kind of clinical environment: one where providers have **flexibility, support, meaningful collaboration, and room to grow.** **When clinicians thrive, kids thrive. That's not a tagline. It's how we build.** ## Ready to Join Us? If you're a Maryland PMHNP looking for **flexible part-time telehealth work, transparent per-session compensation, monthly bonus potential, and a collaborative clinical team**, we'd love to hear from you. **Bring your clinical expertise. We'll bring the support, referrals, and opportunity to grow.** 🎒💙 **Apply today and help us build healthier futures—one child, one family, and one community at a time.** *Backpack Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity in age, background, identity, and experience—and we mean it.*