Telehealth Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Eating Disorders (PST)

Equip Health

6d • $120,000 - $150,000 • Remote

About The Position

Equip is a leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program dedicated to ensuring that everyone with an eating disorder can access effective treatment. Founded in 2019, Equip operates as a fully virtual company and is recognized for its strong outcomes and innovative treatment approach. The company has been acknowledged by Time as one of the most influential companies of 2023 and has received awards from LinkedIn and Lattice. Equip's mission is to empower individuals towards lasting recovery through a dedicated care team comprising a therapist, dietitian, physician, and peer and family mentor. The company serves patients across all 50 states and partners with most major health insurance plans.

Requirements

• Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Maintain an active license to practice in the state(s) that their patients reside and/or be willing to become licensed in other states (paid for by Equip)
• Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent evidence-based care, advancing clinical skills, and a passion for professional development
• Communicate effectively with patients and patients carers, and respond to messages within a timely manner
• Be curious, enjoy learning, and participate enthusiastically in a multidisciplinary team
• Comfort and experience treating patients with eating disorders, emotion dysregulation, suicidal ideation, substance use, trauma, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Equip uses a HAES and gender affirming approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing medication management for psychiatrically complex patients with eating disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and consultation to outside psychiatric providers for ongoing treatment with this provider.
• Implement medication treatment plans for individuals with eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting.
• Evaluate eating disorder-related medical risk within the psychiatric scope of care, including how ED behaviors may affect psychiatric symptoms, medication decisions, safety, and level of care needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of medical providers, dietitians, therapists, patient mentors, and family mentors, along with outside providers.
• Utilize between-session messaging to support patients and communicate with the treatment team through Equip’s EMR in accordance with Equip’s policies and procedures.
• Engage and collaborate in treatment team meetings, supervision, learning opportunities, and department meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance.
• Equip pays for a significant percentage of benefits premiums for individuals and families.
• Spring Health, a 100% employer-paid mental health benefit through Guardian.
• 5 free therapy sessions and 5 free coaching sessions per year for you and each of your dependents.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a company paid resource for mental health, legal services, financial support, and more!
• HealthJoy, a 100% employer-paid platform connecting you to a healthcare concierge who can help you navigate your benefits.
• 401K Option!
• $500/quarter for employees under a year of tenure for student loan repayment.
• $1,000/quarter for employees over a year of tenure for student loan repayment.
• Robust training in evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, including Family-Based Treatment, Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for ARFID.
• Unlimited online courses through NetCE.
• Up to $1,000/year stipend for continuing education.
• Equip reimburses fees associated with initial licensure and license renewals for any Equip-required licenses and/or cross-licensure requests.
• $50/month stipend for home internet expenses.
• Initial work-from-home stipend of up to $500.
• Reload of $200 on the home office stipend at the 3-year mark and then every other year after that (year 5, year 7, etc.).
• Company Laptop.
• Flex PTO policy (3-5 wks/year recommended)
• 11 paid company holidays.
• Generous Parental Leave Benefits.

What This Job Offers

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