Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Valera Health • New York, NY

22h • Remote

About The Position

Valera Health is a leader in tele-mental health, dedicated to making high-quality mental health care accessible and affordable. They are expanding their team and looking for exceptional, driven Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) for part-time roles. The Valera Advantage focuses on eliminating administrative burdens for clinicians, allowing them to maximize their clinical impact through a collaborative model and robust technology.

Requirements

• Active Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensure in New York
• Active DEA licensure
• Medicaid ID#
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical setting
• Spanish Speaking

Nice To Haves

• A reliable, self-starter mentality—capable of working independently yet thriving as part of a high-performing team.
• A profound commitment to working with diverse patient populations and diagnoses.
• Experience working with children and adolescents, six years and up.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality psychiatric telehealth services, including initial assessments and follow-up appointments, adhering to APA and AACAP evidence-based guidelines.
• Diagnose, provide psychoeducation, offer supportive psychotherapy, and prescribe psychotropic medications using cutting-edge psychopharmacology.
• Educate patients thoroughly on the risks, benefits, and alternatives of treatment, setting reasonable outcome expectations.
• Work seamlessly within a multidisciplinary care team (Psychiatrists, Therapists, Health Coaches) and with dedicated Health Navigators who handle patient engagement and logistics.
• Manage a caseload, swiftly check your inbox daily, respond to non-urgent clinical questions within two business days, and ensure timely documentation (notes signed within 48 hours).

Benefits

• Flexibility of working remotely with part-time or full-time hours
• Collaborative agreements and regular clinical rounds with licensed psychiatrists
• Regular supervision during the first two months
• Malpractice insurance provided by Valera
• EMR and technology systems provided
• Clinical training opportunities (CEUs may be available)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed