PA Licensed 1099 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$100 per hour
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Start Date: Flexible
Schedule: This is a FFS 1099 position. 100% Remote.
Choose your set schedule: Work anytime between 8:00am to 12:00am (Midnight) Eastern Time 7-days a week.
Minimum 8 hours of commitment requested for the 1099 role. Ability to flex up and down depending on student volumes. Summer hours are available but not required. Weekend and evening availability preferred but not required
About Us
At Mantra Health, we're dedicated to revolutionizing student mental health care. Partnering with a variety of universities and colleges across the country, our mission is clear: to provide universal access to high quality mental health services for students.
Since our founding in 2018, we've built a comprehensive treatment service for young adults with various mental health conditions. We've raised over $34 million to work with students at universities and colleges across the country.
We're particularly proud that nearly two-thirds of students with access to Mantra report that Mantra's program helped them stay in school. From comprehensive teletherapy to wellness coaching to tele-psychiatry, our diverse team is dedicated to ensuring that students not only survive but thrive.
- Join us in paving the way for a brighter, healthier future for students everywhere.
- What Our Clinicians Say About Working At Mantra Health:
"Very supportive and informative administration team!"
"They have a great EHR and the upper management seems very supportive"
"Mantra's collaborative MDs are well trained to train others with respect. I am impressed by one of the most common goals in common among all staff is to promote mental health among students! Great model!"
Who We're Looking For: We are seeking a PA licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide virtual therapy to college students. This is a fully remote position within the US. We are eager to welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to making mental health care accessible and affordable for students across the United States.
Compensation
- $143 for 60-minutes intakes, $48 for 30-minutes follow-ups
- $50 for all no-show intakes, $25 for all no-show follow-ups
- $100 per hour for attending NP collaborative meetings and all hands meetings
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, You Will:
- Conduct high-quality, culturally competent virtual psychiatric evaluations and medication management appointments.
- Conduct biopsychosocial intakes focused on whole-person care with clear diagnostic assessments.
- Engage with patients through our collaboration portal.
- Collaborate with supervisors, peers, and on-campus treatment providers.
- Document clinical encounters for effective care coordination.
- Partner with our care navigation team to support students.
- Collaborate with campus care teams to create longer-term treatment plans when necessary.
Who You Are
Hold a valid Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in PA. Multi-state licensure is an added advantage as we operate in all 50 states.
- Possess 1+ years of experience in an outpatient community mental health setting.
- Expertise in treating common mental health conditions among college-aged students including depression, anxiety, ADHD, and substance use disorders.
- Understand culturally responsive treatment and have experience with diverse patient groups.
- Comfortable assessing the urgency of escalating risk scenarios.
- Equipped with a quality video camera and a stable internet connection to facilitate virtual care.
Why Choose Mantra?
Flexible Schedule: Set your own hours, and enjoy the benefits of 100% remote work.
Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our cross-licensing sponsorship to expand your professional credentials.
Protected Practice: Benefit from company-sponsored malpractice insurance to ensure your practice is safeguarded.
Collaborative Environment: Opt-in for clinical consultations and relish the support of our embedded administrative team.
College Population: Work with highly motivated college students to make an impact during the most pivotal periods of their lives.
If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at recruiting@mantrahealth.com.
Mantra health is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Key Responsibilities
Conduct high-quality virtual psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and biopsychosocial intakes for college students. Collaborate with supervisors, peers, and campus care teams to coordinate effective treatment plans.
Requirements
Must hold a valid Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in Pennsylvania. Requires at least one year of experience in an outpatient community mental health setting.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PA Licensed 1099 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Mantra Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,244 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Mantra Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 5 active listings.
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 55% are remote, 28% have no call, 80% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in psychiatry (np) | ranked against 2,244 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry median $125k (middle half $125k–$177k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 55% remote · 28% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Nurse Practitioner listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment14,384 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Mantra Health | silver tier, 73/100 | Top Employers work-life index5 active listings |
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