Contract Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Homestead, FL)

About the role

Lyra Clinical Associates, which partners with Lyra Health, a mental health care provider, is hiring a contract prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in person in Homestead, FL. The provider delivers evidence-based mental health care through live 60-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-ups, conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications. The position is advertised as a 1099 contractor role.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health medication management through a 60-minute intake appointment and regular follow-ups
• 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 Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program, or an accredited ARC-PA program with PANCE certification (preference for a psychiatry certificate, fellowship or MD with a psychiatry concentration)
• Unrestricted state license and a minimum of 2 years in practice
• Strong preference for NPs and PA-Cs with an active DEA license
• Preference for providers with additional certification or clinical experience with minors
• Office space available to see clients in Homestead, FL, and ability to treat patients across a wide range of diagnoses and severity levels
• Full-time resident of the United States

What we offer

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