Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

🕒 November 12, 2025

🌵 Arizona, Florida, +2 more states – Remote

🌵 Arizona – Remote 🐊 Florida – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $135k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Author Health

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

👥 B2C

🧘 Wellness

💰 $115M Series A - Author Health on 2023-06

B2C • Wellness

Author Health is a coordinated behavioral healthcare provider that delivers team-based mental health and care management services for people with complex mental health needs, including dementia, severe depression and anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. They combine virtual psychiatry, nurse practitioners, licensed clinical social workers, and in-person care managers to integrate clinical care with community services and insurance partners (including Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans), focusing on whole-person care, HIPAA-compliant information sharing, and improved quality of life.

📋 Description

• Provide compassionate, personalized and comprehensive care to older adults with severe mental illness, substance use, and/or dementia • Engage with patients in a respectful, sensitive and non-judgmental manner that is appropriate to the patient’s age, physical ability, educational level, and culture, potentially involving the patient’s family members in this process • Collaborate professionally with a team-based approach to care, including participating in group huddles and clinical case discussion alongside psychiatrists, psychotherapists, medical assistants and behavioral health care managers • Coordinate care with PCPs to support medical health, makes referrals as needed and order appropriate laboratory and imaging workup • Determine when higher levels of care are warranted, manage crisis situations, and help facilitate transitions in care • Navigate the electronic medical record efficiently and maintain timely, accurate documentation of clinical encounters • Curious and passionate about innovations in healthcare, including interacting with technology and product teams, testing new products and giving feedback on design • Flexible with change, able to adjust, pivot and adapt in a startup environment that includes frequent shifts in structure and uncertainty

🎯 Requirements

• Board-certified PMHNP with active license and DEA to practice in Florida • licensed or willing to obtain additional state license/DEA in Texas, Indiana, Arizona, Illinois, and other states as needed • Relevant clinical experience with this specific population is preferred • 3-5 years working as an NP in acute psychiatric settings, including ER, Urgent Care, Inpatient Units, Intensive Outpatient Programs, ACT teams, Nursing Homes and outpatient mental health clinics managing complex patients with SMI/SUD and dementia • Knowledge of geriatric psychopharmacology, accurate formulation of psychiatric diagnoses, supportive therapeutic interventions • Strong clinical judgment and psychiatric knowledge base, able to manage crisis situations, engage with families and caregivers. • Team player, hard-working and collaborative, willing to engage in pilot projects, help colleagues when needed, and align with company goals • Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism including timeliness for patient visits and clinical meetings. • Strong computer and software skills, able to navigate technology, utilize virtual interface smoothly, demonstrate fluency with Google suite of applications • Previous experience providing virtual care or telehealth services required • Experience in managed care models, collaborative care or value based care preferred • Bilingual Spanish and/or Haitian Creole speaking applicants are highly desirable and strongly encouraged to apply (pay differential is available)

🏖️ Benefits

• Retirement savings plan (401k) Plan up to 3.5% company match • Low-cost benefits package for employee and dependents ( medical/ dental/ vision/ STD/ Life Insurance) • Paid vacation after 90 days • Paid sick leave • Continuing Medication Education (CME) allowance • 9 paid holidays throughout the year with (2) additional flex holidays .. 11 in total! • 100% coverage of all licensing fees • Performance-based bonuses • Competitive salaries with higher pay for Spanish and Haitian Creole speakers and more!