Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Why This Role Exists

Frontier Psychiatry is dedicated to expanding access to high-quality mental health care across underserved communities.

Our Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners are the clinical backbone of that mission—delivering compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to patients who may not otherwise have access.

This role exists to provide high-quality evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment while ensuring patients receive timely, personalized, and effective care across a wide range of mental health conditions.

What You’ll Do

Patient Evaluation & Treatment

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with psychiatric conditions using evidence-based practices
• Prescribe medications and/or psychotherapeutic interventions as appropriate
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that meets the needs of a diverse patient population
• Respond to patient needs in a timely manner based on clinical acuity and best practices

Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, primary care providers, and family members as appropriate
• Participate in interdisciplinary discussions to support comprehensive treatment planning
• Maintain a professional, compassionate, and patient-focused approach in all interactions
• Attend weekly Provider Rounds and monthly All-Staff meetings
• Stay engaged with clinical and administrative communications across organizational platforms

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete electronic medical records for all patient encounters
• Ensure compliance with all organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Follow best practices for documentation, prescribing, and patient care standards

Professional Development

• Stay current with advancements in psychiatric treatment, medications, and clinical best practices
• Participate in ongoing education, training, and professional development opportunities
• Continuously refine clinical skills to provide the highest level of care

What Success Looks Like

In this role, success means:

• Delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to your patient panel
• Maintaining strong patient engagement and positive outcomes
• Collaborating effectively with the care team and contributing to a supportive clinical culture
• Ensuring accurate documentation and full compliance with clinical standards
• Demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and clinical excellence in every interaction

Education, Experience & Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing with specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Montana, Alaska and Idaho.
• Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
• Experience diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions
• Proficiency with electronic medical records systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

What We Offer

We believe expanding access to addiction care requires supporting the physicians delivering it.

• 100% remote work
• 120 hours of paid vacation
• 40 hours of sick time
• Your birthday off with pay
• 9.5 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match

• 100% employer-paid employee-only premiums for medical, dental, vision, and accidental insurance
• HSA plan option
• Stock options
• Company-provided equipment
• $500 annually toward continuing education
• Malpractice insurance fully covered
• Licensure costs covered in all states where you provide care

Our Commitment

Frontier Psychiatry is committed to ethical, accessible, and high-quality addiction treatment. We value physicians who practice with integrity, clinical rigor, and compassion—especially when serving rural and underserved communities.