Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP - Child and Adolescent - Hybrid

Blackbird Health•Frederick, MD

50d•$140,000 - $155,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At Blackbird, we envision a world where every child receives the care and support they need to thrive—emotionally, socially, and developmentally. That’s why we're transforming how pediatric mental health is assessed and treated, so we can make world-class care available in local communities. Our whole-child diagnostic approach reveals the full story behind each child’s challenges, allowing us to address both the symptoms and their underlying causes. This leads to precise treatment sequenced in the right way to achieve meaningful outcomes that last. Currently, we provide virtual and in-person mental health services, including comprehensive evaluations, medication- management and therapy, across Pennsylvania and Virginia with plans to expand to new markets in 2025. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Blackbird Health, you’ll play an essential role in delivering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and medication management for children, adolescents, and young adults. You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care and be empowered to make a tangible difference in the lives of young patients and their families. What makes you, you: Mission-driven and excited to change the landscape of behavioral health for youth. Experience working with kids and adolescents as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and have practiced independently at the top of your scope for at least one year under licensure Possess excellent communication skills and love working in a collaborative, team-based environment. Open to feedback and eager to learn and grow in a supportive clinical community.

Requirements

Flexibility to work a minimum of 12 hours per week during our peak “after school hours” defined as after 4 pm ET during the week or if you wanted any time on weekends.
Work in person at least 2 days per week as needed. The rest of your time can be remote.
Have a Master’s Degree from an accredited nursing program, PMHNP-BC certification, and at least one year of independent psychiatric experience working under licensure.
Hold an active Maryland PMHNP/APRN license, DEA license, and State Prescriptive Authority.

Responsibilities

Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnosis, creating personalized treatment plans for children and adolescents.
Provide education and consultation for patients and their families.
Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals including psychotherapists on an integrated treatment plan and medication management to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Manage diagnostic testing, including digital and lab results.
Participate in weekly team and supervisory clinical meetings.
Maintain thorough records of patient meetings and progress and maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations
Perform other clinical-related activities as assigned

Benefits

Hybrid work model
Professional liability insurance covered
Excellent administrative support is provided
Explore your career advancement potential by receiving opportunities to grow with tenure
Supportive work culture
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401K (with a company match)
Employer-paid life insurance coverage
Generous paid time off
Opportunities for career growth
Diverse and experienced leadership team with a supportive work culture