Nurse Practitioner, Med-Psych

Accompany Health

Med/Psych Advanced Practice Clinician delivering high-quality care for complex needs in a virtual setting. Assisting patients with serious mental illness and substance use, focusing on holistic healthcare.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $115,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing chronic conditions and behavioral health diagnoses, utilizing evidence-based guidelines and collaborative care approaches. Proficient in electronic medical records and committed to delivering high-quality, culturally sensitive care to high-risk populations.

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Active Nurse Practitioner LicenseExpertise with DSM5 Diagnostic CriteriaProficiency in Electronic Medical Record Systems5+ Years Experience with High Risk PopulationsStrong Clinical Judgment

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Hard Skills

Chronic Disease ManagementBehavioral Health Treatment PlanningPreventive ScreeningsMedication Prescription for Opioid Use DisordersTrauma-Informed CareCulturally Sensitive CareBiopsychosocial AssessmentPatient EducationQuality Care Gap ClosureClinical Documentation

Soft Skills

Strong Clinical JudgmentCollaboration with Interdisciplinary TeamsPatient EmpowermentHealth CoachingAdaptability to New Tools

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Medical RecordsAI-Driven SolutionsData-Driven PlatformsCustom Care Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Active DEA RegistrationBasic Life Support CertificationState-Controlled Substance License

Industry Keywords

Chronic ConditionsSubstance Use DisordersMental Health DisordersHEDIS Quality GapsCommunity Health Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct virtual onboarding and follow-up visits, facilitated by a Health Advocate, to complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, diagnose and manage chronic conditions using evidence-based guidelines, perform preventive screenings, and close preventive and quality care gaps
Address BOTH medical and behavioral health diagnoses and treatment plans including chronic disease management, acute medical issues, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, and other mental health disorders
Guarantee every patient is seen face-to-face annually and proactively completes additional visits when clinical needs or care gaps arise
Order and follow up on labs and imaging to inform diagnosis, prevention, and treatment
Manage patients with chronic conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, COPD, heart disease) in collaboration with external providers by developing individualized, evidence-based care plans to optimize health outcomes
Manage patients with substance use disorders and prescribe medications for opioid use disorders, such as suboxone, and medications for alcohol use disorder, such as naltrexone (IM/PO) or acamprosate (this includes suboxone induction and outpatient alcohol detox for patients who are candidates, in supervision with the our Psychiatrist)
Prescribe long-acting injectable medications for appropriate patients
Provide health coaching, lifestyle counseling, and patient education to promote self-management and improved outcomes
Coordinate necessary referrals or home-based services with specialists and community partners
Participate in a rotating call schedule to address urgent clinical needs and support more healthy days at home
Clinical coverage and training in the Collaborative Care and Bridge Programs, including Behavioral Health Case Conference, for coverage when colleagues are on leave or vacation
Work in close collaboration with Health Advocates- providing clinical support and guidance to their activities to help them coach and empower patients on successful self-management of their health, particularly with outpatient SUD treatment, LAI management, and mental health accompaniment
Work in close collaboration with our Behavioral Health Clinicians in supporting clinical goals and co-managing patients
Refer, collaborate and co-manage patients with our nursing and pharmacy teams
Collaborate with external providers and community organizations to ensure care aligns with patient goals as well as social, home health, and DME needs (this particularly includes external psychiatrists and care managers in community mental health)
Participate in the Advanced BH Case Conference where you will refine treatment plans in a multi-disciplinary fashion, addressing clinical documentation, quality gaps, treatment planning, transitions of care, and complex care planning
Ensure accurate and appropriate diagnosis, coding and documentation of chronic conditions with evidence-based treatment plans, including BOTH physical and mental health conditions
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in EMR and custom care platforms
Own the quality of preventative care delivered by helping patients close HEDIS quality gaps
Respond to clinical documentation queries in a timely manner
Quickly learns and adapts to new tools, software, and systems—including AI-driven solutions—that support patient engagement, care coordination, and clinical decision-making
Understands the intersection of healthcare and technology, leveraging data-driven platforms, electronic medical records, and AI-enabled insights to independently problem solve and improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in the state of employment and willingness to obtain additional licensure as requested
Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain; X-waiver preferred but not required
Active or eligible state-controlled substance license
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and ability to make independent medical decisions
Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
5+ years of experience working in high risk populations with serious mental illness and substance use disorder with co-occuring complex medical conditions
2+ years of experience in assessing, provisional diagnosis, planning, and managing behavioral patient care as acquired through clinical experience
Expertise with DSM5 diagnostic criteria
Highly skilled in trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive care.
Experience and comfort working within an interdisciplinary care team, and specifically closely collaborating with community health workers and primary care providers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development
Bonuses
Stock options
Equipment allowances
Wellness programs