Global Outreach Telerehabilitation is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adult veterans (18+) through telehealth and in-office care. This is a remote, independent contractor position with flexible scheduling. Most patients are served through VA Community Care, with additional coverage through commercial insurance, Medicare, NC Medicaid Standard Plans, and self-pay options.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adult veterans
- Diagnose and treat mental health and substance use conditions, including PTSD, depression, anxiety, and co-occurring disorders
- Develop and adjust treatment plans in coordination with therapists and the clinical team
- Complete timely, accurate documentation in Simple Practice
- Deliver services primarily by telehealth, with in-office sessions available
- Follow HIPAA, CARF, and payer documentation standards
Required Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted APRN/NP license in North Carolina (licenses from other states are a plus)
- Board certification as a PMHNP (PMHNP-BC) or eligibility for board certification
- Collaborating physician per state requirement
- Active DEA registration or ability to obtain one
- Current malpractice insurance or ability to obtain coverage
- Ability to complete credentialing with VA Community Care, Medicare, and commercial payers
- Pass a background check
- Reliable internet connection and a private, HIPAA-compliant space for telehealth
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience treating veterans or military populations
- Experience with PTSD, trauma, and substance use treatment
- Familiarity with VA Community Care documentation requirements
- Experience with Simple Practice
Schedule and Work Environment
- Remote position with flexible, independent contractor arrangement
- You set your own availability
- Telehealth from your own location
Benefits
- Meaningful work serving those who served
- Flexible independent contractor arrangement
- Billing and administrative support handled in-house
- Steady referral volume
- Wellness resources
- Opportunity for advancement