Staff Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Legion Health

PMHNP providing autonomous telehealth psychiatry for Legion Health, a technology-forward outpatient mental health company. Delivering assessments, medication management, and brief psychotherapy to U.S.

Posted 8/16/2026full-timeRemote • Vermont • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $150,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing psychiatric care through telehealth, including comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and evidence-based practices. Holds active PMHNP licensure and DEA registration, ensuring compliance and effective medication management.

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Active PMHNP LicenseDEA RegistrationClinical Assessment SkillsMedication Management SkillsTelehealth Care Delivery

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Hard Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentDiagnostic EvaluationRisk AnalysisMedication ManagementBrief Psychotherapy

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCompassionate Care

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Health Record SystemsTelehealth Technology

Certifications & Qualifications

Active APRN License

Industry Keywords

Patient-Centered CareEvidence-Based PracticesMental Health ConditionsTelehealth

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide psychiatric care through telehealth for conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, PTSD, and bipolar disorder
Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments covering mental-health history, medical history, diagnostic evaluation, and risk analysis
Create and execute individualized treatment plans combining medication management and brief psychotherapy as appropriate
Provide compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care
Use evidence-based clinical protocols and responsible prescribing practices
Collaborate with psychiatrists and clinical peers through consultations and case reviews
Use technology and operational systems effectively to deliver reliable telehealth care

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active, unrestricted state-issued authority to practice as a PMHNP in at least one U.S. state or jurisdiction
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Comfort providing care remotely and using electronic health record systems
Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate, evidence-based care
Must currently hold an active, unrestricted APRN license or other state-issued authorization to practice as a PMHNP in at least one U.S. state or jurisdiction
Active DEA individual practitioner registration is assessed in the application form

Benefits

Comp & perks

Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance
Work from home via telehealth
Significant administrative support, including scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, and pharmacy coordination
Patient acquisition and schedule-filling support
Collaborating physician coverage where applicable, with costs fully covered
Competitive, market-leading provider rates
Weekly pay
Full malpractice insurance coverage
Clinical autonomy
Best-in-class EHR, e-Prescribe, and AI tools with costs covered
Credentialing support, including all aspects and costs of credentialing with commercial, ACA, and government insurance plans
Reimbursement for licensure and DEA fees associated with getting licensed in other states as required by Legion
Evidence-based protocols and objective diagnostic tools supporting responsible prescribing and high-quality care
Community of clinical excellence alongside PMHNPs and psychiatrists
Opportunities for professional growth and clinical leadership
Participation in mental health care and technology innovation
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