Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 1099 Contractor - Mifflin, Pennsylvania

About Lyra Lyra Health is the leading provider of mental health solutions for employers, supporting more than 20 million people globally. The company has published more than 20 peer‑reviewed studies and delivered unmatched outcomes in access, clinical effectiveness, and cost efficiency. Extensive research confirms that Lyra’s transformative care model helps people recover twice as fast and produces a 26% annual reduction in overall healthcare claims costs. Lyra is transforming access to life‑changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI‑powered platform that combines high‑quality care and technology solutions. About The Opportunity Lyra’s provider network includes in‑person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US. With advanced matching technology, a supportive provider platform, and opportunities for training and clinical consultation, the network offers an incredible chance to focus on patient care while off‑loading tasks such as self‑promotion and scheduling. 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. Maintain safe, evidence‑based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines (e.g., measurement‑based care, patient‑centered care, minimizing risks while 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 a 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 a Psychiatry concentration. Unrestricted state license. 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 in Allentown. 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. Advantages of joining the Lyra provider network 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 for rapid support with your patients, as well as 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 Lyra Health