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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Access Healthcare Associates · San Jose, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$150k–$200k/yrFull-time

Our Mobile Geriatric Psychiatry Team is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a heart for senior care and a passion for redefining how older adults experience mental health and emotional well-being. This role blends independent clinical practice with strong team-based collaboration, supported by a care model that values compassion, connection, and clinical excellence.

About Us

At Access Healthcare Associates as part of Brigade Health, we are redefining geriatric behavioral healthcare by bringing high-quality psychiatric services directly to seniors where they live—in private homes and senior living communities. We partner with 380+ assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing communities nationwide, delivering relationship-based, resident-centered care that prioritizes dignity, access, and outcomes for aging populations.

What Makes This Role Unique

  • Geriatric Psychiatric Focus: Develop deep expertise in geriatric psychiatry, including dementia-related behaviors, depression, anxiety, and complex neurocognitive conditions.
  • Mobile, Relationship-Based Care: Deliver personalized psychiatric care in home and senior living settings, enabling stronger patient relationships and more informed clinical decision-making.
  • Autonomy with Support: Practice independently while being fully supported by a dedicated medical assistant and medical scribe, allowing you to spend your time where it matters most—patient care.
  • Quality and Growth Focused: Quality outcomes, continuity, and provider satisfaction are core to our model. Growth is supported without sacrificing care standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for geriatric patients in home and facility-based settings.
  • Diagnosing and managing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, dementia-related behavioral symptoms, and other psychiatric conditions.
  • Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications with careful consideration of comorbidities and geriatric physiology.
  • Providing crisis intervention, behavioral guidance, and family education when clinically indicated.
  • Collaborating with primary care providers, therapists, and facility care teams to ensure coordinated, whole-person care.
  • Building trusted relationships with patients, caregivers, families, and community partners.
  • Maintaining consistent, accurate clinical documentation and follow-through.

Requirements

  • Active, unencumbered PMHNP license in the state you will be practicing.
  • Experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care, or mobile healthcare preferred.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and comfort working independently with remote support.
  • A compassionate, patient-centered approach with respect for seniors and their families.

Pay

Guaranteed Base Salary + Productivity. Total annual compensation range: $150,000–$200,000+, based on experience, caseload, and availability. A balanced model that provides income stability while rewarding productivity and clinical impact.

Pay Range for Posted Region: $140,000—$200,000 USD.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Structured onboarding and ongoing clinical leadership support.

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