Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Job description

### **About BlueSky** We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to **high-quality mental health care**. Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more accessible to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only individuals in rural areas but patients across all regions who prefer the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation. ### **About the Job** - Provide effective **individual psychiatric care via telehealth** in an outpatient setting. - Provide direct patient care, conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and prescribe medications as clinically appropriate. - Ensure all patient care is delivered in accordance with **applicable laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical guidelines**. - We are not affiliated with any hospitals or clinics, allowing clinicians the autonomy to practice in the best interest of their patients without unnecessary corporate administrative interference. - Work within collaborative clinical teams consisting of **multiple therapists and a psychiatric prescriber**. During onboarding, you will have the opportunity to connect with eligible psychotherapists seeking a prescriber to join their team, with team matching facilitated by BlueSky. - Participate in regular staffing with collaborating therapists, **at least monthly**, to discuss patient cases, treatment coordination, and clinical topics. - Provide clinical services remotely from your home. **Days and hours are flexible and determined by the clinician**, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Participate in virtual clinical team meetings. - Attend BlueSky's clinical conferences, which are held **four times per week**. Attendance is required at least **once per week during the first 90 days of employment** and **once per month thereafter**. ### **Job Requirements** - Must hold an **active, unrestricted PMHNP license in at least one of the states we serve:** **AZ, CO, IA, IL, MA, MD, MN, MS, NC, OH, TN, TX, or WA**. - Must be willing to obtain **additional state licenses as needed** to support patient access and BlueSky's growing service areas. - Prior experience working as a **Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)** is preferred but **not required**. - Must **not own or operate a private practice**. - Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of healthcare professionals. - Strong clinical background in **psychiatry and behavioral health**. - Strong knowledge and experience in the **assessment and diagnosis of psychiatric disorders and psychopharmacological treatment**. - Familiarity with **non-pharmacological and evidence-based behavioral health interventions**. - Strong computer skills and comfort using **EHRs, telehealth platforms, and other basic technology**. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Strong organizational and time-management skills. - Ability to provide **patient-centered, evidence-based, and collaborative psychiatric care** in a telehealth environment. HOURLY Salary Range $70—$95 USD