Staff Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Telehealth

Legion Health

PMHNP providing evidence-based psychiatric care through Legion Health’s telehealth platform. Conducting assessments, medication management, and brief psychotherapy with clinical autonomy and operational support.

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

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing psychiatric care through telehealth, including comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans. Proficient in evidence-based practices and effective communication to ensure patient-centered care.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active PMHNP LicenseClinical Assessment SkillsMedication Management SkillsTelehealth ExperienceDEA Registration

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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 DEA Registration

Industry Keywords

Patient-Centered CareEvidence-Based CareMental 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 where appropriate
Provide compassionate, respectful, patient-centered care
Apply 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
Active DEA individual practitioner registration is required by the application form
Full-time or part-time availability

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 psychiatrist coverage where applicable, with costs fully covered
Market-leading compensation
Weekly pay
Full malpractice insurance coverage
Clinical autonomy
Best-in-class EHR, e-Prescribe, and AI tools, with costs covered
Credentialing support, including all associated costs
Reimbursement for licensure and DEA fees required by Legion
Evidence-based prescribing protocols and objective diagnostic tools
Community of PMHNPs and psychiatrists
Opportunities for professional growth and clinical leadership
Participation in mental-health care innovation
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