Arkansas Licensed Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary

To support a growing telepsychiatry practice, the part-time Arkansas Licensed Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner will conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose and treat complex mental health conditions, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, all while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct telehealth-based psychiatric evaluations for patients with serious mental illness and substance use conditions
• Diagnose, treat, and prescribe evidence-based pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions
• Act as a behavioral health consultant to an interdisciplinary care team, ensuring connections to community mental health services

Required qualifications

• Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license with prescriptive authority
• Experience managing complex psychiatric conditions and/or substance use disorders (SUD) and serious mental illness (SMI)
• Willingness to obtain multi-state licensure
• Comfort delivering care via telehealth and technology-enabled platforms