Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Come join Optimum Care Counseling and Wellness Solutions

We are seeking licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) residing in the United States who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered behavioral healthcare to diverse populations across the United States.

At Optimum Care Counseling and Wellness Solutions, our mission is to empower clients to use their individual strengths to gain insight into their challenges and feel more in control of their lives. As part of our expanding team, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, therapists, and psychologists.

This is a fully remote position, offering both telehealth and in-person opportunities based on patient and program needs. We offer flexible scheduling:

Monday–Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Saturday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

We are seeking providers available for a minimum of 10–20 hours per week.

The Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and follow-up care to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Our practice utilizes a robust Electronic Health Records (EHR) system with an integrated telehealth platform to ensure efficient and secure service delivery.

Practice Support & Resources

New patient scheduling

Credentialing support

Advertising and marketing

Copay collection

Prior authorizations

Patient relations support

Established referral base

Electronic EHR system

Secure phone system (to maintain professional boundaries)

Online fax system

Paid training

Collaborative, team-based work environment

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations

Diagnose and treat mental health conditions

Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare providers

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Complete required EHR training modules

Required Qualifications

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

Active Connectict CRNP license with prescriptive authority

Active Connecticut DEA registration

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to build rapport with patients across the lifespan

This is a remote position.