Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor

About the role

Lyra Clinical Associates, which partners with Lyra Health, a mental health care provider, is hiring contract nurse practitioners (NPs) or certified physician assistants (PA-Cs) as 1099 contractors to serve in the Sewell, Washington Township, New Jersey area. You will provide evidence-based mental health care through live 30-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-ups, conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications.

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 your care

Required profile

• Graduate of an accredited CCNE Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program, or an accredited PA program (ARC-PA) with PANCE certification; preference for a Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, a post-graduate psychiatry fellowship or a Doctor of Medical Science with a psychiatry concentration
• Unrestricted state license and a minimum of 2 years in practice
• Strong preference for an active DEA license
• Preference for providers with additional certification or clinical experience with minors
• Office space available to see clients in the Sewell, Washington Township area
• Ability to treat patients with a wide range of diagnoses, complexities and severity levels, with a preference for in-person options
• Full-time resident of the United States

What we offer

• Set your own schedule with no minimum hours requirement
• Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
• A custom calendar for new patients and access to clinical consultations and specialty group meetings
• 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support