Arkansas Licensed Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary

Supporting an interdisciplinary care team, the part-time Arkansas Licensed Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner will conduct telehealth-based psychiatric evaluations, diagnose and treat complex mental health conditions, and provide medication management 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 connection 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 and serious mental illness
• Willingness to obtain multi-state licensure
• Comfort delivering care via telehealth and technology-enabled platforms