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Virginia · Remote OK

Virginia Independent Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Telehealth

Nurse Practitioner 8.4 Work-LifeContract

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Telehealth

AUTONOMOUS PRACTICE in VIRGINIA LICENSE REQUIRED

MySpectrum Counseling & Coaching is looking for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team through the provision of Telehealth.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in an outpatient mental health practice, as well as experience providing Telehealth, to a variety of clients with a variety of mental health needs.

This person is responsible for assessing patient need for medication, prescribing medication, medication management and monitoring, recording client progress, and educating patient and families as needed. Duties are performed using a HIPAA compliant web-based platform.

Requirements

  • Current, Virginia Board of Nursing and the Virginia Board of Medicine and Nursing to practice Independently as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority.
  • Current, DEA registration.
  • Examine, evaluate, diagnose and treat psychiatric and mental illnesses.
  • Experience working with other professionals to ensure best practice.
  • Skilled in the use of technology, software, and resources to assist and aid in the course of daily medical responsibilities.
  • Experience in documenting in the medical record and articulating and interacting with patients and others regarding clinical / administrative concerns or issues.

Duties

  • Complete intake assessments for new clients referred
  • Complete progress notes for every session in EHR
  • Send prescriptions electronically to pharmacy
  • Monitor psychiatric stability

Request Labs When Needed

  • Monitor medical needs of clients and / or make appropriate referrals so that in person assessment can be conducted
  • Collaborate with Therapists as appropriate
  • Communicate with administrative team to ensure smooth and timely client care

Benefits and Perks

  • You can create your own hours
  • Work from home or from your own office
  • You can live anywhere in the state of Virginia

Competitive compensation based on a 60/40 split (bi-weekly pay based on appointments completed, not on what we have collected from insurance; you receive 60% of what we bill insurance regardless of if we get paid)

Health insurance available if you average 30 or more billable sessions per week: medical, dental, vision (with employer and employee contribution)

Retirement planning with up to 3% company match

Casual Environment That Promotes Fun and Creativity

Please visit our website to learn more about who we are and what we do: myspectrumcc.com. If you would like more information about us, send an email with any questions to: schris@myspectrumcc.com. We will be happy to provide you with any information you may be seeking while considering to apply to work with us.

Visit our social media pages to get a sense of who we are: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn!

Key Responsibilities

The PMHNP is responsible for assessing patient needs, prescribing and managing medications, and monitoring psychiatric stability. They will conduct intake assessments, maintain progress notes in the EHR, and collaborate with therapists to ensure comprehensive client care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentDiagnosis And TreatmentElectronic Health RecordsPatient EducationClinical Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Virginia Independent Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Telehealth at My Spectrum a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,247 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

My Spectrum holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 74 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 50% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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About My Spectrum

Mental Health Care
Richmond, Virginia

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance available (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement planning with up to 3% company match
Flexible schedule
Work from home
Casual environment