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Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - North Carolina License

Nurse Practitioner 9.4 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time

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Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job Description

  • Peregrine Health - Redefining Behavioral Healthcare
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • 100% Remote | Full-Time W-2 | No Nights, Weekends, or Call

Peregrine Health is hiring experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners licensed in North Carolina to expand access to behavioral health care in rural and underserved communities.

This is a full-time, 100% remote clinical position for PMHNPs who want meaningful clinical work, predictable hours, and the support of a team that handles much of the administrative burden surrounding licensing, credentialing, technology, and care delivery.

You will have the autonomy to make evidence-based clinical decisions while collaborating with primary care providers, therapists, and operational teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

  • Compensation and Benefits at a Glance
  • Competitive Salary
  • Quarterly cash incentive opportunity
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • 20 days of PTO
  • 9 paid holidays
  • 2 additional paid continuing-education days
  • No nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
  • 100% remote clinical practice
  • Benefits Designed for Providers
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
  • $1,800 annual mental-health stipend for eligible therapy and counseling expenses
  • Up to $5,000 in lifetime fertility, family-planning, and adoption support
  • Paid parental leave for birthing, non-birthing, and adoptive parents
  • Up to $500 annually in continuing-education reimbursement
  • $150 annual technology stipend
  • Professional liability insurance provided at no cost
  • State licensing fees covered for the states in which you are assigned to practice
  • Paid bereavement and jury-duty leave
  • Optional hospital, critical illness, accident, identity theft monitoring, and pet insurance plans
  • Dedicated licensing, credentialing, operational, and technology support

What You'll Do

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for patients ages 5 and older
  • Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aligned with each patient's needs and goals
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring for effectiveness and potential side effects
  • Diagnose and treat co-occurring behavioral health and substance-use conditions
  • Collaborate with primary care providers, therapists, and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation within partner-site electronic health record systems
  • Deliver care through telehealth while building trusted relationships with patients and care teams
  • Contribute to behavioral health programs that continue to evolve with the needs of the communities we serve

What We're Looking For

  • Active North Carolina PMHNP license (required)
  • Active DEA registration
  • At least three years of clinical experience, preferably in community-based behavioral health
  • Experience providing psychiatric medication management
  • Ability to independently manage complex cases using strong clinical judgment
  • Experience treating patients across the lifespan
  • Commitment to full-time practice
  • Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Comfort using telehealth platforms and digital clinical tools

** Peregrine covers licensing fees for any additional states in which you are assigned to practice.

What Defines a Peregrine PMHNP

You believe behavioral health care should be accessible, coordinated, and centered on meaningful patient outcomes.

You make confident, evidence-based clinical decisions while valuing interdisciplinary collaboration. You build trust with patients and care teams, take a proactive approach to barriers in care, and consider both medical and psychosocial factors when developing treatment plans.

About Peregrine Health

Peregrine Health partners with community health organizations to expand access to behavioral health care. Our therapists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and psychiatrists provide virtual care to patients in underserved communities across the country, many of whom would otherwise wait weeks or months to be seen.

Community health is the only setting we serve. Our team, technology, and operating model are purpose-built for the patients and communities that need behavioral health care most.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for patients ages 5 and older. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans while collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams.

Requirements

Requires an active North Carolina PMHNP license and DEA registration. Candidates must have at least three years of clinical experience, preferably in community-based behavioral health.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationEvidence-based treatment planningPsychotropic medication prescribingSubstance-use treatmentElectronic health recordsCrisis interventionDiagnostic assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - North Carolina License at Peregrine Health a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 1,844 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 54% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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About Peregrine Health

Mental Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with employer match
20 days PTO
9 paid holidays
2 paid CME days
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
$1,800 annual mental-health stipend