Staff Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | Washington

Legion Health is a technology-forward psychiatry company delivering world-class outpatient mental health care while expanding access for patients through insurance. We combine the stability of a traditional hospital position with the flexibility of a private practice, prioritizing clinician well-being, professional growth, and a collaborative culture.

About the role

Practice at the top of your license, from wherever you do your best work. This role is designed for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who want meaningful clinical autonomy without having to build and operate a private practice alone. Full-time and part-time positions are available to provide psychiatric care through telehealth.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care for conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, PTSD, bipolar disorder, etc.
• Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental-health history, medical history, diagnostic evaluation, and risk analysis.
• Create and execute individualized treatment plans that may combine medication management and brief psychotherapy.
• Provide compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care.
• Use evidence-based clinical protocols and responsible prescribing practices.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and clinical peers through consultations and case reviews.
• Use technology and operational systems effectively to deliver reliable telehealth care.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted state-issued authority to practice as a PMHNP in at least one U.S. state or jurisdiction.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfort providing care remotely and using electronic health record systems.
• Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate, evidence-based care.

Benefits

• Flexibility: Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance.
• Work from Home: See patients from the comfort of your home via telehealth.
• Significant Administrative Support: Focus on patient care while we handle scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, pharmacy coordination, and more.
• Patient Acquisition: We fill your schedule—no need for self-marketing.
• Collaborating Physician Coverage: Where applicable, we provide and fully cover collaborating psychiatrist costs.
• Competitive Pay: Market-leading compensation with weekly payments for immediate financial benefit.
• Legal Protection: Full malpractice insurance coverage provided.
• Clinical Autonomy: Trusted to make the best decisions for your patients.
• Technical Support: Best-in-class EHR, e-Prescribe, and AI tools covered by us.
• Credentialing Support: We handle all aspects and costs of credentialing with commercial, ACA, and government insurance plans.
• Licensure and DEA Coverage: Reimbursement for fees associated with licensing in additional states as required.
• Resources: Premium subscriptions to UpToDate, Carlat, and other clinical tools.
• Community of Clinical Excellence: Work alongside top PMHNPs and psychiatrists trained at prestigious institutions like Vanderbilt, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins, Columbia, NYU, and UTHealth Houston.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for clinical leadership as we expand.
• Exclusive Events: Engage with colleagues through in-person and virtual events.

Pay

$150K–$300K per year, depending on completed patient-care hours.

Schedule

Full-time or part-time positions are available.

Clinical Advisory Board

Legion’s Clinical Advisory Board brings together nationally recognized psychiatrists, physician executives, telepsychiatry pioneers, and primary-care leaders. They help shape our clinical quality standards, evidence-based care protocols, prescribing safeguards, and continuous quality-improvement efforts. Members include:

• Madhukar Trivedi, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Professor of Psychiatry and Distinguished Chair in Mental Health at UT Southwestern
• Alexander Ruvalcaba, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Physician Executive at MultiCare Behavioral Health Network
• Jon Kole, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Senior Medical Director at Headspace
• Liberty Eberly, D.O. — Psychiatrist; Co-Founder and Former Chief Medical Officer at innovaTel Telepsychiatry
• John Lusins, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Founder and President at South Texas Mental Health Associates
• Jacqueline Champlain, M.D. — Family Medicine Physician; Lead Physician at WellMed and Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians