Prescribing Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant – 1099 Contractor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Provide comprehensive management of mental health medications through a 60-minute intake session followed by regular follow-up appointments.

• Perform mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and ongoing medication management.

• Develop patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, communicate with patients, and prescribe as well as oversee psychiatric medications.

• Demonstrate experience and dedication to delivering safe, evidence-based medication treatment that adheres to clinical best practice guidelines (e.g., measurement-based care, patient-centered care, careful monitoring, minimizing medication risks, and maximizing benefits).

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited (CCNE) Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program; OR a graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC-PA) with certification through PANCE, with preference given to those holding a Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, completing a post-graduate fellowship in psychiatry, or other academic psychiatry certificate programs, including a Doctor of Medical Science with a Psychiatry concentration.

• Possess an unrestricted state license in Virginia.

• Have a minimum of 2 years of practical experience.

• Strong preference for NPs and PA-Cs holding an active DEA license.

• Preference for NPs and PA-Cs who have additional certification or clinical experience with minors.

• Must have an office space available for client consultations.

• Capability to provide care to patients across a wide range of diagnoses, clinical complexities, and severity levels, with a preference for providers offering in-person options.

• Must be a full-time resident of the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Create your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement.

• Reduce administrative burdens associated with billing through Lyra’s paperless billing system and quick payment processing.

• Gain access to a custom-built calendar that allows new patients to connect effortlessly.

• Benefit from experienced clinical consultations for rapid support with your patients, along with access to various specialty group consultation meetings.

• Enjoy peace of mind with Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team providing client crisis support.