(Lead) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Compensation : $150–$200 / hour (DOE)
Type : 1099 Contractor
Hello! ???? We're looking for a seasoned, Lead PMHNP-BC to join our Seattle-based private practice. This role begins as a contract position, but our vision is to find a long-term teammate who will grow with us, with the potential for W-2 employment as we expand and evolve as a practice.
We especially welcome BIPOC and / or LGBTQ+ clinicians to apply
The successful candidate is confident in managing their own caseload, documentation, and clinical decision-making with minimal oversight. This position is ideal for an experienced clinician who wants flexibility, professional autonomy, and the support of an established practice handling the administrative and marketing side of private practice.
Hours will start part-time at about 5–10 hours per week and steadily ramp up as patient cases are added. Most patient care is telehealth with at least one day weekly in-office. Must be local to the Seattle area and hold active and unrestricted Washington DEA, ARNP, and RN licenses. Availability to see patients on Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays is preferred.
You Are :
- A confident, emotionally intelligent, and passionate PMHNP with at least 2 years' independent practice experience
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive
- Good at prioritizing time-sensitive and clinically acute cases
- Local to the Seattle area
Clinical Duties : ($150–$200 / billable hour)
Conduct thoughtful psychiatric evaluations and medication management appointments for patients ages 6+Provide stellar, warm, and highly effective clinical careRefer to and interpret internal ADHD and genetic testing reportsMaintain timely (signed within 7 days) and accurate notes in our EHR Tebra (big bonus if you've used Tebra / Kareo)Collaborate with the Edwards Psychiatry team on patient care and practice growthLeadership Duties : (compensated separately at a competitive administrative hourly rate)
Monitor the practice inbox and reply to patient inquiries in a timely (response time 48 hours or less) and compassionate mannerProvide clinical coverage when other providers are out (and vice versa)Triage and respond to refill requests according to your clinical judgmentAssist with prior authorizations and other tasks requiring clinical inputWhat You'll Bring :
Active and unrestricted Washington ARNP, RN, DEA, and NPIActive ANCC PMHNP-BC certificationAn established PLLC (preferred for 1099 structure)Expertise in ADHD diagnosis and treatment (children + adults)Commitment to excellent care, teamwork, and long-term growthMalpractice insuranceWhy Join Edwards Psychiatry :
Diverse team with multi-lingual staff and emphasis on empowering providers of colorAdministrative support : marketing, billing, and patient scheduling handled for youOpportunity for professional growth as the company expandsCompetitive compensation + commission opportunitiesContractors vs. Employees :
Contractors : Receive a higher hourly rate, do not receive benefits, pay a monthly access fee to join EHR, use office, etc.Employees : EHR, office, and other software fully covered, plus access to benefits such as sick time, malpractice insurance stipend, and more!About Us
Please take time to learn more about our practice at https : / / edwardspsychiatry.org /
Thank you for your time and interest!
Cheers,
Domenique Edwards, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC
Founder / Director, Edwards Psychiatry