Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

BlueSky Telepsych • Baltimore, MD

35d • $70 - $95 • Remote

About The Position

BlueSky is a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to extremely high-quality mental health care. Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more available to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only those in rural areas but be available to all regions for those who would prefer to make use of the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation.

This role involves providing effective individual psychiatric care via telehealth in an outpatient setting. The responsibilities include direct patient care, conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and prescribing medications as necessary. It is crucial to ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. The company operates independently of hospitals or clinics, allowing for the autonomy of practicing in the best interest of the patient without corporate administrative interference. The company is growing in teams composed of multiple therapists and a prescriber. Onboarding involves meeting eligible psychotherapists for team matching. Emphasis is placed on regular staffing with collaborating therapists, at least monthly, to discuss patient cases or clinical topics. Clinical work is performed from home, with flexible days and hours chosen by the clinician. Clinical team meetings are virtual. Clinical conferences are held four times a week, with required attendance of at least one per week for the first 90 days, and one monthly thereafter.

Requirements

• Must have a PMHNP license and open to licensing in alternative states.
• 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 and familiarity with non-pharmacological interventions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and 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, and prescribe medications as necessary.
• Ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with a diverse group of healthcare professionals.
• Participate in regular staffing with collaborating therapists to discuss patient cases or clinical topics.
• Attend clinical conferences.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior