Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Arizona Licensed)

Peregrine Health

5d•Remote

About The Position

At Peregrine Health, we are building a community of providers dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered behavioral healthcare. We believe that care should be accessible, effective, and deeply integrated into the lives of the people we serve. Our approach prioritizes long-term patient impact, ensuring that behavioral health is a fundamental part of care. We are looking for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who bring clinical expertise, sound medical judgment, and a patient-centered approach to care. Our PMHNPs play a critical role in diagnosing and treating behavioral health conditions, managing medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, integrated care. The best PMHNPs go beyond symptom management, working to create sustainable, effective care models that empower patients and underserved communities.

Requirements

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with an active license
At least three years of clinical experience in community-based mental health settings
Commitment to full-time engagement
Ability to manage complex cases independently, demonstrating strong clinical judgment
Proficiency in telehealth platforms and digital tools, ensuring effective remote patient engagement
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, working across teams and patient populations
PMHNP: 3 years (Required)
Medication Management
Direct Patient Therapy
PMHNP license (Required)
DEA License (Required)

Nice To Haves

Strong preference for license in Arizona
A passion for building and shaping behavioral health programs that evolve with patient needs

Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for patients across the lifespan (ages 5+).
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans that align with patient goals.
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring for efficacy and side effects.
Collaborate with primary care providers and multidisciplinary teams to support whole-person care.
Address co-occurring disorders, including substance use, with a comprehensive, evidence-driven approach.
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in partner-site EHR systems to support care continuity.
Engage patients through telehealth platforms to ensure accessibility and equity in care delivery.