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Brightside Health

PMHNP 5+ Licenses - Telehealth

$84 - $115/hr

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Flexible Telehealth Brightside is dedicated to offering ... Benefits: * 100% remote, telehealth position * 1099 contract agreement * Autonomy to create your ...

Lee Psychiatry,PLLC

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Supervising/Collaborating Psychiatrist (Part-Time/Contract)

New Caney, TX · On-site

$1.0K/yr

Now Hiring: Supervising/Collaborating Psychiatrist (Part-Time/Contract) Lee Psychiatry PLLC ... The practice is led by an experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC ...

Brightside Health

Remote PMHNP 5+ Licenses

$84 - $115/hr

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Flexible Telehealth Brightside is dedicated to offering ... Benefits: * 100% remote, telehealth position * 1099 contract agreement * Autonomy to create your ...

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How much do contract pmhnp jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract pmhnp in the United States is $34.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Pmhnp vs Contract APRN?

AspectContract PmhnpContract APRN
CredentialsPMHNP certification, RN licenseAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse license, certification varies by specialty
Work EnvironmentPsychiatric facilities, mental health clinicsHospitals, clinics, primary care settings
Industry UsagePrimarily mental health and behavioral healthBroad healthcare settings including mental health

Contract Pmhnp and Contract APRN both require advanced nursing credentials, but Pmhnp specializes in mental health, while APRN is a broader category covering various specialties. The choice depends on the specific clinical focus and work environment desired.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract PMHNP?

To thrive as a Contract Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), you need advanced clinical knowledge in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, supported by an MSN or DNP degree and national PMHNP certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, telehealth platforms, and prescribing protocols is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for managing patient care independently and collaborating across care teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering effective mental health services and meeting the demands of varied contract-based assignments.

What is a contract PMHNP?

A Contract PMHNP, or Contract Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, is a licensed nurse practitioner who specializes in mental health and works on a contract basis rather than as a permanent employee. These professionals assess, diagnose, and treat patients with psychiatric disorders, often prescribing medications and providing therapy. Contract roles can offer flexibility and variety, as PMHNPs may work in different healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, or via telehealth. This arrangement is popular among practitioners seeking autonomy, higher pay rates, or varied work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by contract PMHNPs when integrating into new clinical teams?

Contract Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to varying clinical protocols, electronic health record systems, and team dynamics in each new setting. Building rapport with multidisciplinary teams and establishing trust with patients in a short time frame can also be demanding. However, strong communication skills, flexibility, and prior experience in diverse clinical environments help contract PMHNPs navigate these transitions smoothly and deliver quality care effectively.
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Infographic showing various Contract Pmhnp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,398 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

PMHNP 5+ Licenses - Telehealth

Brightside Health

Remote

$84 - $115/hr

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Flexible Telehealth
Brightside is dedicated to offering transformative mental health care to individuals regardless of their background, location, or circumstances. Our primary goal is to improve access to high-quality and impactful mental health care that is supported by scientific research and delivered with humanity. This is why we are revolutionizing the traditional approach by leveraging precision treatment that is rooted in evidence and tailored to each person's unique needs, ensuring that they receive the most effective treatment from the very beginning.
Apply to be a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Brightside Health, where we integrate a consumer-centric approach with evidence-based methodologies, cutting-edge artificial intelligence, and a dedicated team of providers and therapists to deliver customized treatment for each Brightside member. As we redefine mental healthcare for the telemedicine era, we're driven to establish ourselves as the leading provider of psychiatric care across the nation. Be part of our mission to transform the landscape of mental health treatment.
Our Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners Enjoy:
  • Flexible & Remote Telemedicine: Evidence-based approach to psychiatric care via telemedicine, including asynchronous case review, video consultation, and e-prescribing, lowers the barriers to accessing high-quality and affordable care.
  • Supportive and Collaborative Environment: To ensure the success of our patients and members, we have established dedicated teams for both member and provider support. Additionally, we facilitate collaboration between our providers and clinical leadership through 1:1 consultations, as well as encourage interaction among colleagues through internal communication forums.
  • Measurement-Based Care: Our technology measures symptoms, adherence, and side effects weekly through the active treatment phase and automatically triggers treatment reviews if patients are not improving. We are redefining the provider-patient relationship, supporting encounter-based care with remote and proactive oversight enabled by technology.
  • Machine Learning-Powered Clinical Decision Support: Contrary to conventional practice, data can help match patients to medications for better outcomes. Using machine learning and real-time data from patient monitoring, we are building a highly effective clinical decision support tool for prescribing.

Who We're Hiring:
We're seeking forward-thinking and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners who understand the magnitude of the need and want to be part of the solution. Working with Brightside means the ability to practice with clinical autonomy alongside Psychiatrist support while creating a flexible work schedule. Our providers use the latest tools, including a custom-built practice management EMR, and clinical decision support, all truly designed to be easy to use.
Benefits:
  • 100% remote, telehealth position
  • 1099 contract agreement
  • Autonomy to create your own schedule
  • No on-call or after-hours work
  • Collaborating psychiatrists covered for all psychiatric nurse practitioners (nationwide)
  • Malpractice insurance covered
  • Ongoing collaboration and camaraderie with other Brightside providers
  • State-of-the-art tools and customizable EMR, integrated with artificial intelligence to prompt check-ins, follow-ups, and much more with your patients

Responsibilities:
  • Maintain all appropriate licensure to prescribe and dispense medications under applicable state and federal laws
  • Have excellent grammar, attention to detail, and proficient at writing medical information at a patient level
  • Must be technology savvy and excited about how technology can improve medical care
  • Be pleasant, responsive, and willing to collaborate with our team
  • Provide direct patient care via telemedicine (remote); including synchronous video consultations and asynchronous messaging
  • Consistently responsive to clinical leadership team and highly reliable to our members
  • Evaluate patient records, make prescribing decisions, and provide medication-related counseling as needed in a timely manner
  • Successful completion of charting within 48 hours of session
  • Support a 72-hour messaging response window for patients

Requirements:
  • Active and clear APRN license in North Carolina
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Certified in Psychiatric & Mental Health (PMHNP Required)
  • At least 2 years of autonomous experience practicing as a PMHNP, post-graduate
  • Previous experience working in an outpatient setting
  • Telehealth experience and a high comfort level of working with technology
  • Must be licensed in North Carolina (the more the merrier)
  • 8+ hours of availability per week
  • Experience working with adolescents is strongly preferred
  • Opted in to Medicare/Medicaid

We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, and are committed to equity and inclusion. We are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply if your experience is close to what we are looking for. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against candidates or patients on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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