Role Description
You Are Accountable operates behavioral health programs built around Principal Illness Navigation β Peer Support (PIN-PS), a Medicare care-navigation benefit in which certified peer support specialists walk alongside patients living with serious behavioral health conditions. Every patient's navigation episode must begin with a qualifying initiating visit furnished by a billing practitioner, and the ongoing peer navigation is billed incident to that practitioner's services under general supervision. That practitioner is you.
This is a flexible, telehealth-based contractor role with meaningful clinical leverage:
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Conduct the psychiatric evaluation that opens each patient's episode.
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Set the plan of care the peer team supports.
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Remain available as the supervising clinician while peer specialists deliver month-to-month navigation.
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Control your own schedule, with compensation scaling directly with the work you personally perform.
Qualifications
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Active, unrestricted APRN/NP licensure in one or more of: Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or New York (multi-state licensure a plus).
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National board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
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Any physician collaboration, supervision, or protocol arrangement required by your state.
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Active NPI; eligibility to enroll with and reassign benefits to our professional entities for Medicare and Medicaid.
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Comfort with telehealth care for adults with serious behavioral health conditions.
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An appreciation for peer support as part of the care team.
Requirements
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Conduct initiating visits (e.g., psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, CPT 90791, or E/M visits) via telehealth for patients entering PIN-PS programs.
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Document each visit in our EHR within 48 hours to clean, billable standards.
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Serve as the billing practitioner of record for enrolled patients.
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Provide general supervision of the certified peer support specialists.
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Furnish follow-up visits for your enrolled patients where clinically indicated and mutually agreed.
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Cooperate with quality, audit, and payer-compliance activities relating to your patients.
Benefits
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Professional services: 80% of net collections for each service you personally furnish, paid within 30 days after the month we receive payment from the funding source.
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Supervision stipend: $5.00 per supervised patient per month for each month billable navigation services are furnished to that patient under your supervision.
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Malpractice coverage: professional liability coverage for your services under this engagement provided at our expense ($1M per claim / $3M aggregate).
Engagement Details
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1099 independent contractor; you keep full independent clinical judgment and set your own schedule around agreed availability.
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The role is non-exclusive β most of our practitioners maintain other practices.
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Includes a 12-month notice period for termination without cause.
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Agreement ends early automatically once your enrolled patients have been transitioned to a successor practitioner.