United States onlyPeregrine Health - Redefining Behavioral Healthcare
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
At Peregrine Health, we are building a community of providers dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered behavioral healthcare. We believe that care should be accessible, effective, and deeply integrated into the lives of the people we serve. Our approach prioritizes long-term patient impact, ensuring that behavioral health is a fundamental part of care.
We are looking for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who bring clinical expertise, sound medical judgment, and a patient-centered approach to care. Our PMHNPs play a critical role in diagnosing and treating behavioral health conditions, managing medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, integrated care. The best PMHNPs go beyond symptom management, working to create sustainable, effective care models that empower patients and underserved communities.
What Defines a Peregrine Health PMHNP?
- You believe behavioral healthcare should be seamless, patient-first, and driven by meaningful clinical outcomes.
- You make confident, evidence-based decisions in medication management and treatment planning, while valuing interdisciplinary collaboration.
- You build trust with patients and care teams, ensuring long-term engagement and better health outcomes.
- You take a proactive, solution-focused approach, integrating medical and psychosocial factors to remove barriers to care.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for patients across the lifespan (ages 5+).
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans that align with patient goals.
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring for efficacy and side effects.
- Collaborate with primary care providers and multidisciplinary teams to support whole-person care.
- Address co-occurring disorders, including substance use, with a comprehensive, evidence-driven approach.
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation in partner-site EHR systems to support care continuity.
- Engage patients through telehealth platforms to ensure accessibility and equity in care delivery.
What We’re Looking For
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with an active license
- At least three years of clinical experience in community-based mental health settings
- Commitment to full-time engagement
- Ability to manage complex cases independently, demonstrating strong clinical judgment
- A passion for building and shaping behavioral health programs that evolve with patient needs
- Proficiency in telehealth platforms and digital tools, ensuring effective remote patient engagement
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, working across teams and patient populations
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Malpractice coverage
- Assistance with continuing education
- Administrative support for licensing and credentialing
- Operational support for seamless care delivery
- Full-time schedule with no nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
Why Join Peregrine Health?
Comprehensive Provider Support:
- Collaborative Provider Network – Connect with a team that values knowledge-sharing and growth.
- Licensing & Credentialing Assistance – We handle the admin work so you can focus on patients.
- Diverse Patient Populations – Work with patients that align with your clinical interests.
- Operational & IT Support – Our team ensures you have the tools you need for seamless care.
Work-Life Balance & Benefits:
- No nights, no weekends
- Full-time, 4-5 days per week.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Experience:
- PMHNP: 1 year (Required)
- MAT/Substance Use: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- MAT Certification (Preferred)
- DEA License (Required)
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in KY (Required)
