Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – CA Virtual

Salma Health

. Conduct thorough 90-minute psychiatric diagnostic evaluations for adults and older adults .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and managing psychiatric disorders through evidence-based practices. Proficient in utilizing measurement-based care tools and collaborating effectively within clinical teams to enhance patient outcomes.

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Psychiatric Diagnostic EvaluationsEvidence-Based TreatmentPsychopharmacologyMeasurement-Based Care ToolsBoard Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Hard Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationIndividualized Treatment PlansPsychopharmacologyPsychotherapyInterventional PsychiatryComplex Psychiatric DiagnosisPatient Care PathwaysMedical Record ManagementClinical ConsultationCare Coordination

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptabilityCommunicationFeedback ReceptionPatient Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Measurement-Based Care ToolsTMSEsketamine/SpravatoAccelerated Neurostimulation

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's or Doctorate Degree in NursingBoard Certification by ANCCActive DEA RegistrationCurrent BLS CertificationActive NP License in California

Industry Keywords

Psychiatric DisordersMental HealthClinical PoliciesRegulationsHigh-Volume Intake Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct thorough 90-minute psychiatric diagnostic evaluations for adults and older adults
Provide evidence-based treatment for mental health disorders
Develop individualized treatment plans
Manage psychiatric disorders using psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and other non-pharmacologic approaches
Maintain an active intake schedule with follow-up visits
Utilize measurement-based care tools
Collaborate with care coordination and other clinical team members
Identify patients appropriate for interventional psychiatry, including TMS/SAINT and Spravato, and initiate referrals
Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with clinic policies and regulations
Engage in clinical consultation, receive feedback, and improve care
Diagnose complex psychiatric conditions and initiate and monitor psychopharmacological stabilization
Route patients into appropriate care pathways

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing
Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Active DEA registration
Current BLS certification
Active and unencumbered NP license and NP furnishing number in California
NP103 status is preferred, but not required
Familiarity with Measurement-Based Care tools and interventional psychiatry modalities, including TMS, esketamine/Spravato, and accelerated neurostimulation, is highly preferred
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume intake environment with dynamic scheduling and tight care coordination workflows
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Must have or not require future sponsorship, as indicated by the application form

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
PTO
Quarterly productivity bonus with on-target earnings of approximately $20,000 annually
Opportunity to practice at the cutting edge of psychiatry, integrating psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and interventional treatments
Collaborative, mission-driven culture prioritizing patient outcomes and clinical excellence
Opportunity to contribute to specialty psychiatric program growth and innovation