Prescribing Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Child & Adolescent - 1099 Contract - New York

Lyra Health

1 month ago

New York — RemoteContractPsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lyra Health as a PMHNP – Telehealth, Flexible Schedule in United States. About Lyra Lyra Health is the leading provider of mental health solutions for employers supporting more than 20 million people globally. The company has published more than 20 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, formulate accurate diagnoses, and create individualized treatment plans tailored to each developmental stage. Evidence

Based Treatment

Centered Approach

Foster a collaborative treatment environment, educating families on mental health issues, involving them in care planning, and providing guidance on supportive measures at home. Virtual Care Delivery

Requirements

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program; OR graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC

PA) with certification through PANCE with preference for Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, post

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Lyra Health as a PMHNP – Telehealth, Flexible Schedule.

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationMedication ManagementEvidence-Based TreatmentFamily-Centered ApproachVirtual Care DeliveryCollaborative TeamworkData-Driven PracticeComplianceCultural ResponsivenessDiagnostic SkillsTreatment PlanningTelehealth

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Prescribing Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Child & Adolescent - 1099 Contract - New York at Lyra Health a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Lyra Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote nurse practitioner positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Evidence-Based Treatment, Family-Centered Approach, Virtual Care Delivery, Collaborative Teamwork, Data-Driven Practice, Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, formulating diagnoses, and providing evidence-based treatment including medication management for conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD via virtual sessions. Providers must also foster a family-centered approach, participate...

Benefits package: Set your own schedule, Paperless billing, Clinical consultation access, 24/7 crisis support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.