Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Virtual - Remote) - Contractor

About the Opportunity Lyra’s provider network is composed of in‑person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US. With advanced matching technology, a supportive platform, and training opportunities, joining our network allows you to focus on patient care while we handle administrative tasks. As a contract Child and Adolescent nurse practitioner, you will provide essential clinical care. This role emphasizes core competencies such as diagnostic expertise, family engagement, ethical practice, and continuous improvement to ensure the highest standard of care. You’ll provide evidence‑based treatment via live 30‑minute video intake appointments and regular follow‑up appointments. You'll conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management. Lyra makes it easy to refer patients to evidence‑based therapy and coaching services in tandem with your care. You will provide care to children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds and varying needs and abilities. We strive to deliver culturally responsive care that considers the impact of cultural background on each person’s care experience. Responsibilities Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via a 60‑minute intake appointment and regular follow‑up appointments. Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment. Construct patient‑centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Experience and commitment to providing safe, evidence‑based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines (e.g., measurement‑based care, patient‑centered care, paying close attention, medication minimizing risks, and maximizing benefits). Requirements Graduate from an accredited (CCNE) Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program; OR graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC‑PA) with certification through PANCE with preference for Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, post‑graduate fellowship in psychiatry, or other academic psychiatry certificate program completion, including a Doctor of Medical Science with Psychiatry concentration. Unrestricted state license in Michigan. A minimum of 2 years in practice. Strong preference for NPs and PA‑Cs with an active DEA license. Preference for NPs and PA‑Cs with additional certification or clinical experience with minors. Must have office space with ability to see clients. Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels, with a preference for providers who offer in‑person options. Full‑time resident of the United States. Benefits Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement. Focus less on the administrative burden of billing with Lyra’s paperless billing and quick payment turnaround. Access to a custom‑built calendar for new patients to connect seamlessly. Access to experienced clinical consultations to get rapid support with your patients as well as access a range of specialty group consultation meetings. Have peace of mind with Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr