Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Inpatient Telepsychiatry (Remote, Pennsylvania License Preferred)
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Job description
Job Type: 1099 Contract | Part-Time / Full-Time
Specialty: Inpatient Telepsychiatry
Job Description
Provide inpatient psychiatric care remotely through a structured telepsychiatry program with flexible scheduling and full malpractice coverage.
Alina Telehealth is seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) licensed in Pennsylvania for a remote inpatient telepsychiatry role. This position offers schedule flexibility, clinical autonomy, and collaboration with a supportive, multidisciplinary behavioral health team.
Providers with compact or multi-state licensure are encouraged to apply as the program continues to expand.
Position Overview
Alina Telehealth is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible PMHNP licensed in Pennsylvania to provide remote inpatient and emergency department psychiatric consult coverage.
This is a fully remote telepsychiatry role offering flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multi-state care model.
Key Details
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Role: Inpatient Telepsychiatry PMHNP
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Coverage Type: Inpatient units & Emergency Department consults
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Work Format: Fully remote (telepsychiatry)
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Schedule Options:
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24-hour shifts or
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12-hour shifts (day and night)
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Scheduling Model: Flexible rotation
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Minimum Preference: 2 shifts per week
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Consult Volume: Approximately 80–100 consults per month (may vary based on census)
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EMR: Cerner (training provided)
Responsibilities
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Conduct telepsychiatry consults for inpatient and ED patients
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Perform psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up care
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Collaborate with supervising physicians for oversight and case review
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Complete accurate and timely documentation in Cerner
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Respond promptly to consultation requests during assigned shifts
Requirements
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Active and unrestricted Pennsylvania PMHNP license
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Board-Certified or Board-Eligible PMHNP
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Active DEA license
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Prior inpatient psychiatry and/or telepsychiatry experience preferred
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Willingness to obtain additional state licenses as the program expands
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Potential expansion states include ME, OH, TX, IN, KS, and MO
Why Join Alina Telehealth
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Fully remote inpatient telepsychiatry role
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Flexible 1099 scheduling
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Malpractice insurance provided, including tail coverage
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Telehealth infrastructure and credentialing support
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Opportunity for multi-state practice and long-term growth
About Alina Telehealth
At Alina Telehealth, we are committed to setting the standard for telepsychiatry and providing evidence-based behavioral health services.
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