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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

MindWell Mental Healthcare of Kentucky LLC
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join an established outpatient private mental health practice serving Commercial insurance and Kentucky Medicaid patients. This role is best suited for a clinician who is comfortable practicing independently, values safe and ethical prescribing, has compassion for the mental health population of patients, and is seeking a stable, long-term practice environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management visits
  • Independently diagnose and treat individuals aged 5 years through 65 years old.
  • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications in compliance with Kentucky and federal regulations
  • Maintain timely, audit-ready documentation
  • Use appropriate E/M billing coding for all documentation
  • Collaborate as clinically appropriate while practicing with autonomy

Required Qualifications (Please Read Carefully)

  • Active Kentucky APRN, PMHNP license
  • Board-certified PMHNP
  • Minimum 3 years of outpatient psychiatric experience required
  • Active DEA registration
  • Experience in safely managing all psychiatric conditions
  • Comfortable working with commercial insurance and Kentucky Medicaid

What We Offer

  • 1099 contract position
  • Flexible scheduling within office hours with realistic productivity expectations
  • Full administrative, billing, and credentialing support
  • Established and growing patient demand and referral flow
  • Marketing
  • A provider-led, safe, ethical, and patient-friendly practice environment

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