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BlueSky Telepsych
Kingsport, Tennessee · Remote OK

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Psychiatry (NP)No weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70-$95/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · remote
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 43m ago · Verified live

Job Description

About BlueSky

We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to extremely high-quality mental health care! Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more available to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only those in rural areas but be available to all regions for those who would prefer to make use of the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation.

Responsibilities

Provide effective individual psychiatric care via telehealth in an outpatient setting.

Provide direct patient care, conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications as necessary.

Ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

We are not affiliated with any hospitals or clinics; enjoy the autonomy of practicing in the best interest of the patient without corporate administrative interference.

We are a growing team consisting of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and therapists.

Clinical work is performed from home, days and hours are per the clinician's choosing (this includes mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.). Clinical team meetings are also virtual.

Clinical conferences are held four times a week. It is required that you attend at least one per week for the first 90 days of employment; after that, it is required that you attend one monthly.

Job Requirements

Must have a PMHNP license in TN and open to licensing in alternative states: AZ, CO, IA, IL, MA, MD, MN, MS, NC, OH, TN, TX, WA

  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of healthcare professionals.
  • Strong computer and technology skills
  • Strong clinical background in psychiatry

Strong background in the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders and psychopharmacological treatments and familiarity with non-pharmacological interventions

Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills.

Requirements

Must hold a PMHNP license in Tennessee and be willing to obtain licensure in multiple other states. Requires strong clinical background in psychiatry, proficiency in psychopharmacology, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationOrganizational SkillsComputer Literacy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at BlueSky Telepsych a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 1,898 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

BlueSky Telepsych holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 86/100, 46 active listings.

Of the 47 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 49% are remote, 36% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$172k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
51%
CME allowance
30%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Psychiatry (NP)

  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About BlueSky Telepsych

Mental Health Care
Downers Grove, Illinois
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
Work from Home
Autonomy