Contract Prescribing NP or PA (In-Person) - 1099

About the role

Lyra Clinical Associates, which partners with Lyra Health, a mental health care provider, is recruiting contract Psychiatrist Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join its in-person provider network. The work is done in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and involves live 60-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-ups, with psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Candidates are paid as 1099 contractors.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health medication management through 60-minute intake and follow-up appointments.
• Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations and longitudinal medication treatment.
• Build patient-centered treatment plans, document recommendations, message patients and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications.
• Refer patients to evidence-based therapy and coaching services alongside their care.

Required profile

• Graduate of an accredited CCNE PMHNP program, or an accredited ARC-PA program with PANCE certification (preference for added psychiatry qualifications or a medical degree with a psychiatry concentration).
• Unrestricted state license and at least 2 years of practice.
• Strong preference for NPs and PAs with an active DEA license; preference also for those with additional certification or experience with minors.
• Own office space able to see clients in the PA, DE or NJ area.
• Ability to treat patients across a wide range of diagnoses, complexities and severity levels, with a preference for in-person options.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

What we offer

• Matching algorithm that connects providers with compatible clients.
• Set your own schedule with no minimum hours requirement.
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround.
• Clinical consultation support and a 24/7 care navigation team for crisis support.
• Free continuing education courses and monthly newsletters.