Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP-BC)
Listed compensation
$45-$90/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Contract · hybrid
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Mindify Wellness and Care is seeking a New Jersey-licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to provide a combination of onsite and telehealth psychiatric services.
The selected provider will work onsite at our partner adult day center in Asbury Park one day per week from 9:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m. and provide additional telehealth services to Mindify patients.
Schedule
This hybrid position includes:
Onsite services in Asbury Park: One day per week from 9:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.
Telehealth services: Additional appointments scheduled according to patient needs, caseload availability, and the provider’s schedule
The specific onsite weekday will be coordinated with the selected provider. Telehealth appointments may be scheduled on the same day as onsite services or on additional days, depending on patient needs and the provider’s availability.
Applicants must be available to provide both onsite and telehealth services.
Compensation
Initial psychiatric evaluations: $70–$90 per completed visit
Follow-up medication-management visits: $45–$60 per completed visit
Rates are based on experience, credentials, qualifications, and clinical expertise.
Responsibilities
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations and follow-up medication-management visits
Diagnose behavioral health conditions using DSM-5-TR criteria
Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
Develop and update individualized treatment plans
Monitor patient progress, medication effectiveness, and potential side effects
Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications, and treatment options
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
Collaborate with therapists, social workers, primary care providers, and other members of the treatment team
Conduct risk assessments and crisis evaluations when clinically appropriate
Coordinate referrals and follow-up care when needed
Follow HIPAA requirements, clinical standards, prescribing regulations, and organizational policies
Required Qualifications
Master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program
Active New Jersey RN license in good standing
Active New Jersey APRN license in good standing
Current PMHNP-BC certification
Active DEA registration and New Jersey prescriptive authority
Availability to provide onsite services in Asbury Park one day per week from 9:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.
Availability to provide additional telehealth services
Ability to complete clinical documentation accurately and on time
Experience in outpatient behavioral health, telehealth, adult day centers, geriatric care, or working with diverse populations is preferred.
Bilingual providers are encouraged to apply.
Position Details
This is a 1099 independent contractor position. Mindify provides:
Patient referrals
Administrative scheduling support
Patient-coordination support
Malpractice insurance coverage
A collaborative agreement for services delivered to Mindify patients
Collaboration with an interdisciplinary behavioral health team
Mindify’s malpractice insurance coverage and collaborative agreement apply only to services provided to Mindify patients while the provider is actively contracted with Mindify. They do not extend to patients seen through the provider’s private practice or any other organization.
Part-time or full-time W-2 opportunities may become available in the future based on organizational needs and mutual interest. However, W-2 employment is not guaranteed.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited PMHNP program and possess active New Jersey RN and APRN licenses. Additionally, they must have PMHNP-BC certification, DEA registration, and New Jersey prescriptive authority.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP-BC) at Mindify Wellness And Care a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,015 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Mindify Wellness And Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 8 active listings.
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 46% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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