Virtual Behavioral Health PMHNP - California License Required
About The Position
Iris Telehealth is seeking a full-time, California-licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide care in its Virtual Behavioral Health Clinic. The clinician will conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe and manage psychiatric medications, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams. The position is remote and serves patients through virtual behavioral health care, including patients in underserved communities. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, for 40 hours per week. Candidates must have at least two years of prescribing experience after receiving their PMHNP-BC license. Applicants must be willing and experienced in treating patients across age groups, with a minimum of age 12+, and be comfortable working with multiple health systems and varying acuity levels. The role requires residence in the United States or a U.S. territory. Iris provides clinician support with licensing, credentialing, onboarding, IT, and administrative tasks. Clinicians use advanced tools, including AI-supported systems, and may contribute to quality improvement initiatives. The organization describes its work as mission-driven, focused on expanding access to high-quality mental health care, particularly for underserved communities.
Requirements
- Active Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in California.
- PMHNP ANCC Board Certification (PMHNP-BC); PMHCNS opportunities are not currently offered.
- At least two years of prescribing experience following issuance of a PMHNP-BC license.
- Experience and willingness to treat patients across various age groups, ideally all ages and at minimum ages 12 and older.
- Availability for a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week during Pacific Time hours.
- Comfort working with multiple health systems and varying acuity levels.
- Must reside in the United States or a U.S. territory.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations.
- Diagnose mental health conditions.
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications.
- Develop treatment plans.
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
- Provide virtual behavioral health care to patients across age groups, with a minimum age of 12.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation starting at $200,000, with bonus earning potential.
- Work-from-home flexibility.
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage.
- Licensing and credentialing support.
- Upfront payment of all state licensing fees.
- Home office setup and 24/7 IT support.
- Four weeks of paid time off and eight flexible paid holidays for full-time clinicians.
- Annual continuing medical education (CME) budget.
- Starting office upgrade stipend.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage through a large national network.
- 100% employer-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Optional short- and long-term disability coverage.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
