New Mexico | Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – PMHNP – Telehealth Addiction & Mental Health Care
Description
Affect is transforming behavioral health care by combining mobile technology with counseling and medical services, offering 100% virtual treatment. We break down barriers to care, making it more accessible and effective for our members.
Our innovative approach integrates a smartphone app with a dedicated care team to deliver real-time, data-driven treatment for better outcomes and lower costs.
About the Role:
As a PMHNP, you will lead member care alongside a team of counselors, therapists, peer support specialists, and case managers. You’ll provide evidence-based treatment for individuals with substance use disorders and mental health disorders.
We do not prescribe controlled substances other than Suboxone for the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Affect provides extensive training on evidence-based approaches to treatment, though medication decisions are ultimately made at the provider’s discretion in collaboration with the member. You must hold an active, unrestricted license in New Mexico
We have a full-time and part-time opportunity in New Mexico!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial and follow up telehealth evaluations
- Deliver care for both substance use and mental health conditions.
- Prescribe medications as appropriate and answer member questions.
- Complete documentation in our EHR (Healthie).
- Collaborate with your care team and attend occasional scheduled team meetings.
Requirements:
- Active and verifiable PMHNP license (Medicaid enrollment is a plus) in the state(s) where you practice, as well as your state of residence if it is not New Mexico.
- At least 2 years of experience, ideally in addiction or mental health treatment. We will consider relevant previous experience for those with less than 2 years experience as a PMHNP.
- Experience prescribing Suboxone and active DEA registration.
- Willingness to obtain multi-state licensure (cost covered by Affect).
- Empathy for members facing behavioral health challenges.
- Comfort using technology, including EHRs and mobile apps.
Additional Information:
You’ll need a quiet, private office with a reliable internet connection for HIPAA-compliant telehealth visits. The role may include periodic meetings with internal teams; reasonable accommodations are available as needed.
Why Join Affect?
We are passionate about reimagining behavioral health treatment. Join a mission-driven team focused on meaningful work, offering competitive compensation, remote flexibility, professional growth, and a strong, supportive culture.
Be part of the mission. Help us reshape the future of substance use disorder and mental health care!
Skills
As published by greenhouse · 25 questions · 6 written answers
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location
Short answers (10)
- Preferred First Name optional
- What state do you live in? Affect requires clinicians to hold an active, equivalent clinical license in their state of residence.
- In order to verify your state license, could you please provide the full legal name under, including your middle name, which your license is registered?
- What time zone do you live in?
- What is your NPI number? This may be needed when verifying your license and PMHNP certification.
- What is your desired hourly rate?
- How did you hear about us?
- LinkedIn Profile (if you have one) We may reach out throughout the process, so please keep an eye on your email—including your spam or junk folder—as messages from the Affect Recruiting Team can occasionally land there.
- Do you have Full Practice Authority? (If applicable)
- What is your LinkedIn Profile?
Pick from a list (9)
- Are you a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in New Mexico? (This is a requirement for this position.) If you are licensed in another state, please apply through our general posting here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/joinaffect/jobs/4682596008
- Do you have experience prescribing Suboxone for OUD? This is a requirement.
- This role involves providing care to individuals experiencing both mental health conditions and substance use disorders. Are you comfortable working with both populations?
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Have you ever participated in any of Affect's programs?
- Has your professional license ever been subject to investigation, probation, restriction, or disciplinary action by any licensing board?
- Have you ever been denied credentialing, participation, enrollment, or re-credentialing by any insurance payer, Medicaid/Medicare program, hospital, or healthcare organization?
- Are you currently Medicaid enrolled with any state? Please list each state individually. optional
- Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment authorization (for example, H-1B sponsorship)?
Written answers (6)
- How many hours are you interested in working per week? Please note: We are currently contracting for part-time roles and have a few full-time needs (40 hours/week). Availability is needed Monday through Friday—no weekends.
- Has your professional license ever been subject to investigation, probation, restriction, or disciplinary action by any licensing board? If yes, please describe the nature of the action and whether it has been resolved.
- Please walk us through how you handle documentation during a typical telehealth session. How do you balance real-time charting with patient engagement? Include any tools, workflows, or strategies you use to stay efficient and accurate.
- If yes, please explain, including the payer/organization name, approximate date, and outcome/resolution.
- Please list EACH individual state in which you currently hold an active DEA registration. You are required to hold an active DEA registration in your state of residence, as well as in any state where you are being considered to provide care.
- Please provide a detailed overview of your mental health clinical experience, including the populations served, diagnoses treated, and your level of independence in assessment and medication management.