Physician Assistant/Psych Nurse Practitioner Job at Total Life, United States

  • Total Life
  • United States

Job Description

Telehealth PA/NP (Pennsylvania Licensed) – Outpatient Med Management

Job Title: Telehealth PA/NP (Pennsylvania Licensed) – Outpatient Med Management

Location: Remote (Telehealth) – Must hold an active Pennsylvania license

Schedule: Daytime hours, Monday–Friday (normal business hours)

Compensation: Negotiable, based on experience

About Us: At Total Life, we're on a mission to support healthier aging and address mental health challenges by making high-quality, affordable emotional support services accessible to all older adults. As a behavioral health organization dedicated to older adult care, we use evidence-based practices to help clients live emotionally healthy, connected, and fulfilling lives.

Position Overview: We are seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed Physician Assistant or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our telehealth practice providing care exclusively to the geriatric population. This role focuses on follow-up medication management, cognitive assessments, and development of initial care coordination plans for older adults. Ongoing monitoring and patient support will be provided by our nursing team.

This position offers a predictable daytime schedule with no evenings, weekends, or call requirements and is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about improving mental health and cognitive outcomes in older adults.

Patient Population:

  • Adults age 65 and older
  • Patients in assisted living, long-term care, and community settings
  • Common conditions include dementia, mild cognitive impairment, depression, anxiety, behavioral symptoms of dementia, sleep disorders, and medication-related concerns

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct telehealth follow-up visits for psychiatric medication management in geriatric patients
  • Monitor treatment response and adjust medications with attention to age-related risks, polypharmacy, and medical comorbidities
  • Perform cognitive screenings and assessments (e.g., MoCA, MMSE, or similar tools)
  • Develop initial care coordination and behavioral support plans
  • Collaborate closely with nursing staff who will provide ongoing monitoring and patient support
  • Communicate with supervising psychiatrist as needed
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the EMR

Qualifications:

  • Licensed and certified as a Physician Assistant or PMHNP in Pennsylvania (required)
  • Experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care, or dementia care strongly preferred
  • Experience with cognitive assessment tools and behavioral management strategies
  • Comfortable delivering care via telehealth platforms
  • Strong clinical judgment related to polypharmacy, fall risk, and medication safety in older adults
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-based care model

What We Offer:

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Consistent daytime schedule and strong work-life balance
  • Supportive administrative, nursing, and psychiatric leadership team
  • Flexible compensation structure
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved geriatric population
  • Minimal administrative burden with strong clinical support

About the Role: This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values relationship-based care, thoughtful medication management, and team-supported treatment for medically complex older adults.

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Experience working with older adults or in geriatric mental health
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approach
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
  • Established relationships within your local community

Benefits & Compensation:

  • Extremely competitive salary
  • Full-time position with comfortable visit lengths
  • Supportive clinical and administrative team
  • Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and meaningful impact within a mission-driven organization

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday FT position
  • 1-2 patients per hour plus very minimal supervisory expectations of RN staff

How to Apply: Please attach your resume and a brief note about your interest in supporting healthier aging in your community. We look forward to meeting passionate clinicians ready to make a difference.

Our Commitment: Total Life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, inclusion, and respect, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Local area, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

Similar Jobs

Praxis Health

Urgent Care Physician Assistant | 12 shifts per month Job at Praxis Health

 ...Job Description Job Description We're seeking a certified Physician Assistantto join our team at Pendleton Urgent Care - a beautiful, modern, well designed facility with all staff and patients in place for a full time provider to step into a 100% turnkey role. Although... 

University of Alaska Fairbanks

UPD Student Event Security Team Job at University of Alaska Fairbanks

 ...The University Police Department at the University of Alaska Anchorage is seeking applicants for its Event Security Team. We are looking for individuals who will be dedicated to increasing the overall safety environment of campus. Team members will be non-sworn and unarmed... 

IBC Technology

Alarm Installer / Technician / AV Installer Job at IBC Technology

 ...Description Job Description We areseeking a skilled Alarm Systems Technician with experience in systems such as Honeywell and DSC....  ...company, we welcome your resume. \nCompany Description House Audio, Surveillance Cameras, Alarms, Pre-Wire, Television Installs, Home... 

Ysleta Independent School District

Instructional Coach - Middle School Job at Ysleta Independent School District

 ...site instructional coach for the teaching staff to train and provide...  ...coach for the teaching staff and work with teachers in professional...  ...as assigned. Virtual and Online Teaching Duties (additional as...  .... Work inside, outside, from home or location other than school...