Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (In Person) - Homestead, FL - 1099 Contractor

Lyra Health • Homestead, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care, serving millions globally. The company has delivered millions of sessions of mental health care and is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, an AI-powered platform. This role involves contracting with Lyra Clinical Associates to provide in-person mental health care in Homestead, FL. The provider network includes therapists, physicians, and coaches. This specific opportunity is for contract psychiatrists (though the requirements focus on NPs and PAs) who are passionate about whole-person, whole-family mental health care and working within a connected network. As a contract provider, you will offer evidence-based treatment via live appointments, conduct psychiatric evaluations, and provide medication management. Lyra facilitates referrals to therapy and coaching services. The role requires providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and abilities.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited (CCNE) Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program; OR graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC-PA) with certification through PANCE
• Unrestricted state license
• A minimum of 2 years in practice
• Must have office space with ability to see clients in Homestead, FL
• Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels, with a preference for providers who offer in-person options
• Full-time resident of the United States

Nice To Haves

• Preference for Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, post-graduate fellowship in psychiatry, or other academic psychiatry certificate program completion, including a Doctor of Medical Science with Psychiatry concentration
• Strong preference for NPs and PA-Cs with an active DEA license
• Preference for NPs and PA-Cs with additional certification or clinical experience with minors

Responsibilities

• Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-up appointments
• Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment
• Construct patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
• Provide evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines (e.g., measurement based care, patient-centered care)

Benefits

• Connect with highly compatible clients thanks to Lyra’s powerful matching algorithm technology
• Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement
• Lyra clients easily book appointments with the Lyra Calendar feature, which seamlessly integrates with your calendar
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• Access Lyra’s experienced clinical consultations team for rapid support with Lyra clients
• Access a range of specialty group consultation meetings
• Peace of mind with Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for crisis support
• Upskill your knowledgebase with access to Lyra’s large collection of free and relevant CE credited courses approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC
• Monthly newsletters and robust Help Center resources just for Lyra providers
• Access to exclusive provider events with Lyra’s clinical leaders

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree