About The Position
Lyra Health is a leading provider of mental health solutions for employers, supporting over 20 million people globally. The company has published more than 20 peer-reviewed studies and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness, and cost efficiency, with research confirming their care model helps people recover twice as fast and results in a 26% annual reduction in overall healthcare claims costs. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, a fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining high-quality care and technology solutions. The opportunity involves joining Lyra's provider network, which is composed of in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US. With advanced matching technology, a supportive provider platform, and opportunities for training and clinical consultation, network members can focus on patient care rather than self-promotion and scheduling. As a contract Child and Adolescent nurse practitioner, the role emphasizes providing essential clinical care, focusing on diagnostic expertise, family engagement, ethical practice, and continuous improvement to ensure the highest standard of care. This includes delivering evidence-based treatment via live 30-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-up appointments, conducting psychiatric evaluations, and providing medication management. Lyra facilitates easy referrals to evidence-based therapy and coaching services in tandem with care. The position requires providing care to children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds, experiences, needs, and abilities, with a commitment to culturally-responsive care.
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 Pennsylvania
- Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels
- 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
- Preference for providers who offer in-person options
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
- Experience and commitment to providing safe, evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines (e.g., measurement based care, patient-centered care, paying close attention, medication minimizing risks, and maximizing benefits)
Benefits
- Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement
- Focus less on the administrative burden of billing with Lyra’s paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
- Access to a custom-built calendar for new patients to connect seamlessly
- Access to experienced clinical consultations to get rapid support with your patients as well as access a range of specialty group consultation meetings
- Have peace of mind with Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
