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Virtual Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA), Med-Psych

Accompany Health - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-10-01

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Salary: USD 140,000 - 155,000 / annual

Accompany Health is seeking a Med-Psych Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to deliver integrated primary care and behavioral health services to high-risk patients with serious mental illness (SMI) and/or substance use disorder (SUD), often with co-occurring complex chronic medical conditions. This is a virtual role serving patients across Colorado, Massachusetts, and Michigan. You will serve as a longitudinal provider in a behavioral-health-first model, working within a multidisciplinary team including supervising psychiatrists, behavioral health clinicians (LCSW/LPC), and health advocates. Your primary goal is keeping patients healthy at home through evidence-based, compassionate care. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting virtual onboarding and follow-up visits with comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments - Diagnosing and managing both medical and psychiatric conditions (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, chronic diseases like hypertension, diabetes, COPD, heart disease) - Prescribing medications for opioid use disorders (suboxone) and alcohol use disorder (naltrexone, acamprosate), including induction and outpatient detoxification under psychiatrist supervision - Prescribing long-acting injectable psychiatric medications - Ensuring annual face-to-face visits and additional visits as clinically needed - Ordering and following up on labs and imaging - Providing health coaching and patient education - Participating in rotating call schedule for urgent clinical needs - Collaborating closely with health advocates, behavioral health clinicians, nursing, pharmacy, and external providers - Participating in multidisciplinary case conferences to refine treatment plans - Maintaining accurate EMR documentation and closing HEDIS quality gaps - Quickly learning and adapting to new clinical tools, software, and AI-driven solutions The role is ideal for clinicians who embrace innovation, value autonomy, and want to shape integrated care models that merge technology, compassion, and evidence-based practice. Accompany Health offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. REQUIREMENTS: Required: - Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in state of employment; willingness to obtain additional licensure as needed - Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain; X-waiver preferred but not required - Active or eligible state-controlled substance license - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and ability to make independent medical decisions - Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems - 5+ years of experience working with high-risk populations with serious mental illness and substance use disorder with co-occurring complex medical conditions - 2+ years of experience assessing, provisionally diagnosing, planning, and managing behavioral patient care - Expertise with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria - Highly skilled in trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive care - Experience and comfort working within interdisciplinary care teams, specifically collaborating with community health workers and primary care providers Preferred: - Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP) or PA with Psychiatry CAQ - Experience in community mental health and/or integrated care settings - Experience prescribing suboxone, naltrexone, acamprosate, and benzodiazepines for detoxification - Experience in value-based care and/or managed care settings, including STARS/HEDIS measures, appropriate diagnosis and coding of comorbidities, and identifying clinical care gaps

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