Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Backpack Healthcare

Location

Annapolis, MD; Baltimore, MD; Bowie, MD; Columbia, MD; Dundalk, MD; Elkridge, MD; Ellicott City, MD; Frederick, MD; Glen Burnie, MD; Hagerstown, MD; Laurel, MD; Rockville, MD; Salisbury, MD; Silver Spring, MD; Towson, MD; Woodlawn, MD

Posted

26 days ago

Department

Psychiatry

What they actually want (must-haves)

Active, unrestricted Maryland PMHNP license
PMHNP-BC board certification
Active DEA license
Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited PMHNP program
Experience with or strong interest in working with children, adolescents, and families
Comfort working independently in a telehealth environment

Nice to have

Multi-state or compact licensure preferred
New graduates are welcome to apply

What the job really is

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Backpack Healthcare, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to children, teens, and young adults through telehealth. Your responsibilities will include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support families. This part-time role offers flexibility while ensuring meaningful clinical engagement.

Benefits

401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision for eligible team members
PTO based on employment status
CEU reimbursement
Clinical mentorship and case consultation
Collaborative interdisciplinary clinical team

Things to weigh

Part-time role may limit hours and income potential
Evening and weekend availability required to accommodate families
Compensation is per completed session, which may vary based on patient load

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