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 Mental Health TreatmentBoard Certification as PMHNPMeasurement-Based Care ToolsInterventional Psychiatry Modalities

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Hard Skills

PsychopharmacologyPsychotherapyTreatment Plan DevelopmentComplex Psychiatric DiagnosisPsychopharmacological Stabilization

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptability in Fast-Paced Environments

Tools & Technologies

TMSEsketamine/SpravatoMeasurement-Based Care Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Masters or Doctorate Degree in NursingBoard Certification as PMHNPActive DEA RegistrationCurrent BLS CertificationActive NP License in California

Industry Keywords

Psychiatric DisordersCare CoordinationClinical ConsultationIntake Schedule ManagementNP103 Status

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct thorough 90-minute psychiatric diagnostic evaluations for adults and older adults
Provide evidence-based mental health treatment
Develop individualized treatment plans
Manage psychiatric disorders using psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and non-pharmacologic approaches
Maintain an active intake schedule with follow-up visits
Utilize measurement-based care tools
Collaborate with care coordination and 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
Receive clinical feedback, improve care, and participate in clinical consultation
Diagnose complex psychiatric conditions
Initiate and monitor psychopharmacological stabilization
Route patients into appropriate care pathways

Requirements

What you’ll need

Masters or Doctorate degree in Nursing
Board certification as a PMHNP 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 (TMS, esketamine/Spravato, accelerated neurostimulation) is highly preferred
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume intake environment with dynamic scheduling and tight care coordination workflows
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must not require employment sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Quarterly productivity bonus with on-target earnings of approximately $20,000 annually
Additional benefits
Collaborative, mission-driven culture
Opportunity to practice cutting-edge psychiatry integrating psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and interventional treatments
Opportunity to contribute to specialty psychiatric programs and clinical innovation