Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Compensation: 60% of net collections in a cash pay practice; paid bi-weekly
Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Schedule: In-person coverage Fridays (8 hours) and Saturdays (4 hours). Additional telehealth hours are available Monday through Thursday, up to full-time, based on provider preference and availability.

Location: Brentwood, TN

PMHNP Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive assessments.
• Provide ongoing medication management for assigned caseload.
• Develop treatment plans that align with client goals and clinical best practices.
• Monitor medication response, side effects, contraindications, and risk factors.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR.

Collaboration

• Coordinate care with internal therapists, psychologists, and outside referents.
• Participate in case consultation and interdisciplinary discussion as needed.
• Communicate treatment progress and care plans with clients and families when appropriate.

Patient Experience & Clinical Contribution

• Provide empathetic, professional care to clients of varying backgrounds.
• Utilize evidence-based approaches to support symptom reduction and stability.
• Contribute to a supportive, growth-focused clinical environment.
• Engage in continuing education to maintain licensure and strengthen clinical practice.

• Compensation: 60% of net collections in a cash pay practice; paid bi-weekly
• Billing, credentialing, scheduling, and intake support

PMHNP Required Qualifications

• Current, active licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a certification in Psychiatric–Mental Health (PMHNP-BC).
• Valid and unrestricted license to practice in Tennessee.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a PMHNP in outpatient behavioral health or related settings.
• Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) number and all other licenses and certificates that may be lawfully required to prescribe dangerous drugs and controlled substances
• Possess and maintain a valid Certificate of Fitness (CF) from the Tennessee Board of Nursing
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and/or adults in a behavioral health or outpatient setting.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience and the ability to work effectively across interdisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to culturally responsive care, inclusion, and continuous professional development.
• Familiarity with EMR/clinical documentation systems and telehealth platforms.

• Experience treating diverse age groups
• Knowledge of evidence-based medication protocols

About Tennessee Mental Health & Psychiatry Group

You will be joining Tennessee Mental Health & Psychiatry Group, co-located with Southeast Psych Nashville in Brentwood, TN.

Southeast Psych Nashville is a highly respected mental health practice committed to helping people become the best version of themselves. Our multidisciplinary team provides therapy, psychological services, and clinical support to clients across the lifespan. We focus on exceptional care, strong clinical collaboration, and a culture where professionals feel supported, valued, and empowered to do their best work.

Tennessee Mental Health & Psychiatry Group is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.

Tennessee Mental Health & Psychiatry Group. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Tennessee Mental Health & Psychiatry Group is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to careers@archealthpartners.com.