Pays $140/hour — Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$192k (10 jobs) · Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles for work-life (6.4/10, vs 12,736 in this profession)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, VA License - PMHNP - Contract/1099
About the Role
Remote PMHNP contract role for Virginia license. Minimum 10 hrs/week. Salary $249,600-$291,200/yr. Pediatric mental health.
Join Blackbird Health as a Remote PMHNP – Flexible Hours, Contract in Virginia. About Blackbird Health Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. We believe that providing the best care for children starts with building the best possible team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $250,000 to $291,000 annually.
- Full credentialing services
- Clinical development and trainings
- Excellent administrative support
- Weekly clinical consultations (paid)
- Supportive work culture
- Liability Insurance
- Reimbursement for client no-shows
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers remote work flexibility, competitive compensation. Work with Blackbird Health in Virginia.
Key Responsibilities
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, and manage medication for children, adolescents, and young adults. This involves building strong therapeutic relationships with patients and families to ensure engagement, monitor progress, and maintain patient safety.
Requirements
Candidates must possess an active PMHNP license in Virginia, Board Certification by ANCC or AANP, and a DEA license with State Prescriptive Authority. A minimum of two years of independent experience as a PMHNP and one year working with children/adolescents/young adults under any nursing license are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, VA License - PMHNP - Contract/1099 at Blackbird Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,736 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Blackbird Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 46 active listings.
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 65% have no call, 55% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.
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