[Hiring] Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner @Equanimity Integrated Behavioral Health and Wellness

Role Description

We are seeking a Maryland-licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) for a part-time, fee-for-service contract position. We value clinical judgment, continuity of care, and collaboration.

• Perform comprehensive 60-minute initial psychiatric evaluations, including history, mental status, risk assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Conduct 30-minute follow-up visits to monitor symptoms, medication response, side effects, and progress.
• Diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions within your training and scope of practice, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and other behavioral health concerns.
• Prescribe and adjust medications in accordance with prescribing regulations.
• Assess safety and suicide risk, develop appropriate safety plans, and coordinate crisis care when indicated.
• Explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly, invite questions, and support shared decision-making.
• Complete accurate, timely clinical notes and use the practice's electronic health record and electronic prescribing systems.
• Coordinate care with therapists, primary care clinicians, psychiatric rehabilitation staff, and other professionals as appropriate.
• Address medication refills, patient concerns, and clinically necessary follow-up under practice protocols.
• Protect patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and applicable Maryland and federal standards.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Maryland RN and CRNP credentials with psychiatric mental health specialization.
• Current PMHNP-BC national board certification.
• Appropriate DEA registration and Maryland CDS registration for prescribing duties.
• Maryland PDMP registration, or ability to register before starting.
• Strong psychiatric assessment, medication management, documentation, and telehealth skills.
• Private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable high-speed internet.
• Professional liability insurance appropriate to the services provided.
• Maryland Medicaid enrollment or willingness to complete required credentialing.

Requirements

• Two or more years of psychiatric prescribing experience.
• Outpatient or community mental health experience, including Medicaid or PRP settings.
• Experience treating patients with complex or co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
• Familiarity with EHR platforms and electronic prescribing.
• Spanish-language proficiency and/or child and adolescent psychiatric experience.

Benefits

• Flexible commitment of 10–30 clinical hours per week, based on mutually agreed availability.
• Remote telehealth visits with patients located in Maryland.
• Fee-for-service compensation with clearly defined appointment lengths and rates.
• A practice that values independence and ethical, respectful care.

Company Description

Equanimity Holistic Health LLC provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care with a holistic, patient-centered approach. We believe every patient deserves to feel heard and involved in treatment decisions.