TEXAS PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER (PMHNP)

TEXAS REMOTE PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER (PMHNP) Initiating Visit & Supervising Practitioner : Principal Illness Navigation, Peer Support (PIN-PS) Independent Contractor (1099) | Telehealth/ Remote position | You Are Accountable ABOUT THE ROLE You Are Accountable operates behavioral health programs built around Principal Illness Navigation – Peer Support (PIN-PS), a Medicare care-navigation benefit in which certified peer support specialists walk alongside patients living with serious behavioral health conditions. Every patient's navigation episode must begin with a qualifying initiating visit furnished by a billing practitioner, and the ongoing peer navigation is billed incident to that practitioner's services under general supervision. That practitioner is you. This is a flexible, telehealth-based contractor role with meaningful clinical leverage: you conduct the psychiatric evaluation that opens each patient's episode, set the plan of care the peer team supports, and remain available as the supervising clinician while peer specialists deliver month-to-month navigation. You control your own schedule, and compensation scales directly with the work you personally perform. WHAT YOU'LL DO Conduct initiating visits (e.g., psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, CPT 90791, or E/M visits) via telehealth for patients entering PIN-PS programs, establishing the diagnosis, medical necessity, and plan of care the navigation services will support. Document each visit in our EHR within 48 hours to clean, billable standards, including patient consent to navigation services where required. Serve as the billing practitioner of record for enrolled patients and provide general supervision of the certified peer support specialists furnishing navigation incident to your services. Furnish follow-up visits for your enrolled patients where clinically indicated and mutually agreed. Cooperate with quality, audit, and payer-compliance activities relating to your patients. WHAT