Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - New York

Founded in 2020, Lavender is the largest nurse-owned and operated online psychiatry and therapy office in the United States. Our extraordinary team of 100+ talented and like-minded folks works remotely from across the United States, Canada, and the Philippines to collaboratively increase access to high-quality, high-touch mental healthcare. Lavender is a human-first organization, and our people embody a bias toward action, a capacity for self-direction, originality and creative instincts, courageous and bold thinking, and the potential to achieve even more.

About the role

We are seeking both part-time and full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners to perform tele-psychiatric visits for clients based in New York. If you enjoy working on a team with bright, ambitious advanced practice nurses and are seeking the flexibility and autonomy of private practice, this is an excellent opportunity for you. We offer a competitive 1099 compensation model and a supportive work environment that provides mentorship and training. You can build your own schedule within our operating hours, which are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week. We require a minimum commitment of 16 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and collaboratively develop treatment plans with clients for medication, therapy, or a combination of both.
• Proactively follow up with clients at a minimum on a monthly basis to assess the efficacy of recommended interventions and ongoing care until treatment goals are achieved.
• Provide various modalities of talk therapy, as our clientele strongly prefers nurse-founded combined medication and therapy appointments.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
• Active New York Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner License.
• ANCC Board Certification.
• 2+ years of experience working in adult mental health.
• Strong assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ambitious, client-centric work ethic.
• Must have your own computer and a quiet, professional space to take tele-psychiatry appointments.
• DEA Certification (Required).

Benefits

• Flexible self-scheduling.
• Paid physician collaborators.
• No patient minimums.
• ANCC-accredited continuing education.
• Fellowship program for NPs as part of onboarding.
• 3-month new grad mentorship program.
• UpToDate subscription.
• Paid EHR and e-Prescribe.
• Leadership development program.
• Teaching honorariums.
• Competitive compensation.
• Annual profit sharing.
• Annual giving program – donation by Lavender to your chosen charity.
• Company-sponsored in-person meetups (e.g., New York, Mexico).
• Fun and engaging company culture with regular virtual team events.
• Book clubs and other community events.

Schedule

• Build your own schedule within operating hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week.
• Minimum commitment of 16 hours per week.
• Weekend availability required.

What makes Lavender special

• A caring, spirited, and experienced team – we are nurse-founded and led!
• Be part of a company that is truly making a difference in the world.
• Work remotely with the full support of an expert team.
• An international work environment that embraces diversity and inclusion.
• Be part of a growing startup where you have the opportunity to help shape the company.