Dual-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote
Protouch Staffing · Menlo Park, CA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join an innovative, fully remote practice focused on delivering comprehensive psychiatric care through an evidence-based, patient-centered approach. This is an exciting opportunity to work with adults experiencing complex psychiatric conditions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a rapidly growing healthcare organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing high-quality virtual psychiatric care, enjoys working in an evolving clinical environment, and is interested in integrating whole-person approaches into psychiatric treatment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations via telehealth.
- Diagnose and treat adult patients with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders, and other serious mental illnesses.
- Provide ongoing medication management and monitor treatment effectiveness.
- Develop individualized treatment plans using clinical assessments and laboratory data when appropriate.
- Collaborate with physicians, registered dietitians, behavioral health professionals, and other interdisciplinary team members.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Participate in weekly clinical case discussions and interdisciplinary meetings.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical workflow enhancements.
- Deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based patient care.
Qualifications
- Active Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) certification required.
- Dual certification in Obesity Medicine is strongly Required.
- Active California NP license required.
- Additional active licenses in Texas, Florida, New York, or Virginia are highly preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience practicing as a certified PMHNP.
- Previous telehealth or virtual psychiatric practice experience required.
- Strong psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management skills.
- Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Startup or early-stage healthcare experience is a plus.
- Interest in integrative, metabolic, or lifestyle-focused psychiatry is highly desirable.