Job Title: Dual-Certified Family/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (FNP/PMHNP) – Telehealth
Location: Remote (Telehealth – must hold active licenses in applicable states).
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time.
Reports To: Medical Director.
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (FNP/PMHNP) to join our growing telehealth team. This role focuses on providing comprehensive, integrated care to patients with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) and co-occurring mental and physical health conditions through secure virtual platforms.
The ideal candidate is dedicated to evidence-based, patient-centered care and thrives in a collaborative environment that prioritizes access, empathy, and recovery support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and medical evaluations via telehealth for patients with SUD and co-occurring disorders.
- Develop and manage individualized treatment plans that may include medication-assisted treatment (MAT), mental health support, and primary care interventions.
- Prescribe and monitor psychotropic and primary care medications in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Provide ongoing follow-up visits to assess progress, adjust medications, and offer counseling and education.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including therapists, case managers, and addiction specialists to ensure holistic, integrated care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
- Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and continuing education to maintain clinical excellence.
- Promote harm reduction, wellness, and recovery-based approaches in all patient interactions.
Qualifications:
- Current certification as both FNP and PMHNP (dual-certified required).
- Active, unrestricted NP license in the state(s) of practice.
- DEA license with authorization to prescribe controlled substances (including buprenorphine waiver preferred or willingness to obtain).
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as an NP, preferably in addiction medicine, psychiatry, or integrated behavioral health.
- Strong knowledge of MAT protocols (Suboxone, Vivitrol, etc.) and evidence-based addiction treatment.
- Excellent communication skills and comfort using telehealth platforms.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a remote multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience working with underserved populations or community health settings.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing.
- Knowledge of co-occurring chronic medical conditions common in SUD populations.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary (or hourly rate) based on experience and licensure.
- Flexible telehealth schedule.
- Malpractice coverage.
- Continuing education reimbursement.
- Supportive, mission-driven team culture.