Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Williamstown, New Jersey
About The Position
Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care. Lyra's provider network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US. This role involves providing essential clinical care to children, teens, and young adults, emphasizing diagnostic expertise, family engagement, ethical practice, and continuous improvement. The position focuses on delivering evidence-based treatment via live video appointments, conducting psychiatric evaluations, and providing medication management. Lyra also facilitates referrals to therapy and coaching services. The role requires culturally-responsive care to meet the unique needs of diverse patient populations.
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 with 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
- Unrestricted state license
- A minimum of 2 years in practice
- Must have office space with ability to see clients in Williamstown
- 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
- Active DEA license
- 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 care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels
- Offer in-person options for patient care
Benefits
- Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement
- Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
- Access to a custom-built calendar for new patients
- Access to experienced clinical consultations
- Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
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Career Level
Senior
