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Part-Time PMHNP - Virginia-Autonomous Practice

Backpack Healthcare
Location
Alexandria, VA; Arlington, VA; Chesapeake, VA; Fairfax, VA; Lynchburg, VA; Norfolk, VA; Richmond, VA
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Psychiatry
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active, unrestricted Virginia PMHNP license
  • Ability to practice independently without an MD collaboration agreement
  • PMHNP-BC board certification
  • Active DEA license
  • Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited PMHNP program
  • Strong clinical judgment and comfort practicing autonomously
Nice to have
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and/or families preferred
What the job really is

Backpack Healthcare is seeking a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to children, teens, and young adults through telehealth. The role involves conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and collaborating with a team of therapists and care coordinators, all while practicing independently in Virginia.

Benefits
  • Flexible part-time schedule
  • Competitive compensation: $120 per completed psychiatric intake and $65 per completed follow-up session
  • Monthly bonus potential based on eligible clinical and performance metrics
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision for eligible team members
  • PTO based on employment status
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed beyond per-session rates
  • Requires afternoon, evening, and weekend availability
  • Focus on telehealth may not suit all candidates
Job score3.6/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency0/5

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