Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

BlueSky Telepsych • Boston, MA

34d • Remote

About The Position

BlueSky is a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company dedicated to improving access to high-quality mental health care through evidence-based practices. The company aims to make its services available to all regions, particularly serving those in rural areas, by offering telehealth consultations. This role involves providing effective individual psychiatric care via telehealth in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include direct patient care, conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and prescribing medications. Patient care must be delivered in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Clinicians practice autonomously without corporate administrative interference. The company is growing with teams composed of therapists and prescribers, facilitating matches between clinicians during onboarding. Regular staffing with collaborating therapists (at least monthly) is emphasized for discussing patient cases or clinical topics. Clinical work is performed from home with flexible days and hours, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Clinical team meetings are virtual. Clinical conferences are held four times a week, with attendance required at one per week for the first 90 days, and then monthly thereafter.

Requirements

• Must have a PMHNP license in MA and be open to licensing in alternative states: Arizona (AZ), Colorado (CO), Iowa (IA), Illinois (IL), Massachusetts (MA), Maryland (MD), Minnesota (MN), Mississippi (MS), North Carolina (NC), Ohio (OH), Tennessee (TN), Texas (TX), and Washington (WA).
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of healthcare professionals.
• Solid computer and basic technology skills.
• Strong clinical background in psychiatry.
• Strong background in the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders and psychopharmacological treatments.
• Familiarity with non-pharmacological interventions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent time management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Prior work as a PMHNP preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective individual psychiatric care via telehealth in an outpatient setting.
• Provide direct patient care.
• Conduct patient assessments.
• Develop treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications as necessary.
• Ensure all patient care is delivered in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Participate in regular staffing with collaborating therapists to discuss patient cases or clinical topics.
• Attend clinical conferences.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level