[We show compassion to heal minds.]

About Legion Psychiatry:

Legion is a pioneering, tech-enabled psychiatry network focused on delivering world-class outpatient care. Our providers—the most talented PMHNPs in the country—are passionate about expanding mental health care access for those with insurance.

Our innovative model combines the stability of a traditional hospital position with the flexibility of a private practice. We prioritize our clinicians' well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive compensation package and fostering a vibrant, collaborative culture.

Quality and patient experience are paramount to us. This means recruiting exceptional providers, championing evidence-based protocols, and displaying compassion in every patient interaction. Our exceptional PMHNPs operate with clinical autonomy, supported by experienced psychiatrists.

Our vision is to pioneer a new era of mental health by delivering world-class psychiatry. We believe in a future where every patient can access the compassionate psychiatric care they need, regardless of the insurance they have.

About the role:

We are looking for a clinically excellent and patient-centered psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner. Ideal candidates will embrace our vision of expanding access to world-class psychiatric care by embracing technology and serving patients across all insurance types.

Benefits:

• Flexibility: Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance.
• Work from Home: See patients from the comfort of your home via telehealth.
• Significant Administrative Support: Focusing on patient care, not on tasks like scheduling or calling the insurance company.
• Clinical Autonomy: We hire the most skilled providers and trust them to do what’s best for patients.
• Competitive Pay: We compensate our providers at market-leading rates, reflecting your experience and performance.
• Physician Supervision: We provide your collaborating physician and fully cover the costs.
• Legal Protection: We provide full malpractice insurance coverage.
• Technical Support: We cover the costs for you to have best-in-class EHR and e-Prescribe tools.
• Commitment to Quality Care: Psychiatric intakes are 1 hour, and follow-ups are 30 minutes (as they should be).
• Commitment to Responsible Prescribing: We have rigorous, evidence-based protocols and provide objective diagnostic tools to ensure responsible and ethical prescriptions of controlled substances.
• Community of Clinical Excellence: You will work alongside the most talented PMHNPs and psychiatrists in the world. Our current PMHNPs trained at institutions like Vanderbilt, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins, and UTHealth Houston.
• Opportunities for Professional Growth: As we expand, we intend to promote clinical leadership from the best of our active providers.
• Culture of Excellence through Innovation: Actively participate in ushering in a new era of mental health care through superior clinical care and technology.
• Licensure Coverage: We will reimburse you for costs associated with renewing your PMHNP or DEA licenses.
• Resources: We provide premium subscriptions to resources such as UpToDate and Carlat.
• Exclusive Events: Engage with your colleagues through exclusive in-person and virtual events.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Excellent Patient Care: Evaluate and treat patients with conditions like depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental health, medical history, and risk analysis. Use novel evidence-based treatments.
• Compassionate Care Culture: Promote an environment of compassion, respect, and empathy in patient interactions and care approaches.
• Holistic Treatment: Create and execute tailored treatment plans, combining medication and brief psychotherapy, in teamwork with other mental health and medical professionals.
• Innovation in Treatment: Explore and integrate new therapeutic techniques and technologies to enhance patient outcomes and care efficiency.
• Professional Growth: Participate in case reviews with peers and physicians to enhance clinical skills and foster ongoing learning.
  
  

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas.
• Active, unrestricted DEA license in Texas.
• Board certification as a PMHNP (ANCC).
• Residency in Texas.
• At least 1 year of professional experience practicing as a PMHNP.
• Commitment to a minimum 1-year tenure with our team.
• Comfort providing care remotely via telehealth.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfort using technology and electronic health record systems.
• Commitment to providing patient-centered, compassionate care.
  
  

Additional information

Location:

This role is predominantly remote, with the potential for future in-person consultations.

Job type:

Part-time and full-time positions are available.

Members of our clinical and business advisory board include:

• Madhukar Trivedi, M.D. [Professor of Psychiatry and Distinguished Chair in Mental Health at UT Southwestern]
• David Marcovitz, M.D. [Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Division of Addiction Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University]
• Alexander Ruvalcaba, M.D. [Psychiatrist and Physician Executive at MultiCare Behavioral Health Network]
• Kamlesh Sisodiya, M.D. [Pain Medicine Physician and Partner at Precision Pain Solutions]
• Samir Malik [ex-Founder at Genoa Telepsychiatry, Founder at firsthand]
• Andrew Thompson [National COO at Pediatric Associates]