Prescribing Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Remote

3w3 weeks ago

Lyra Health

US · Contract · $120,000 – $160,000

About this role

Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care serving more than 20 million people globally. As a contract Child and Adolescent Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will provide essential clinical care through live 30-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-up visits.

You will conduct psychiatric evaluations, provide medication management, and construct patient-centered treatment plans. The role emphasizes diagnostic expertise, family engagement, ethical practice, and continuous improvement to ensure the highest standard of care.

Lyra’s advanced matching technology and supportive provider platform handle scheduling and self-promotion, freeing you to focus on patient care. You will care for children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds, delivering culturally-responsive care that respects each person’s unique needs.

With opportunities for training and clinical consultation, this role offers a chance to join a network that has delivered more than 15 million sessions of mental health care and published over 35 peer-reviewed studies. Lyra members access care in one day, and nine out of ten improve with support from providers like you.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited (CCNE) Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program; OR graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC-PA) with certification through PANCE
Unrestricted state license in Utah
A minimum of 2 years in practice
Strong preference for NPs and PA-Cs with an active DEA license
Preference for NPs and PA-Cs with additional certification or clinical experience with minors
Must have office space with ability to see clients virtually
Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses

Responsibilities

Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via 60-minute intake appointments and regular follow-up appointments
Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment
Construct patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
Provide safe, evidence-based medication treatment following clinical best practice guidelines
Refer patients to evidence-based therapy and coaching services in tandem with medication care
Deliver culturally-responsive care mindful of each patient’s cultural background and needs

Benefits

Advanced matching technology that connects you with patients who fit your expertise
Supportive provider platform that handles scheduling and self-promotion
Opportunities for training and clinical consultation
Flexibility of 1099 contractor status with remote work