What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (remote/telehealth position at Ctrlcare Behavioral Health?
Position: Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Addiction Treatment
Location: Tennessee (must hold active TN license)
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide telehealth services for clients in recovery from substance use disorders. This is a remote position, allowing you to deliver high-quality care from the comfort of your home while collaborating with our rehab facility’s clinical team.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct evaluations for clients in PHP and IOP levels of care
Diagnose and manage substance use disorders and related conditions via telehealth
Prescribe and monitor addiction-related medications, including MAT when applicable
Collaborate remotely with therapists, case managers, and medical staff
Participate in virtual treatment team meetings to review progress and adjust care plans
Educate clients and families on diagnoses, medications, and relapse prevention strategies
Complete all documentation in compliance with state and facility requirements
Requirements:
Active Tennessee APRN license with Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program
DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances in Tennessee
Experience in addiction medicine preferred
Reliable internet connection and ability to work with HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms
Strong communication and patient engagement skills in a virtual setting
