Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Illinois

Location: Remote (U.S.-based)

Type: Contract (1099)

Hours: 10–25 hours/week

Who We Are at Emora Health:

At Emora Health, we’re on a mission to transform youth behavioral health care for the millions of kids, teens, and young adults in need. Our platform serves as a single-stop for industry-leading pediatric behavioral health care by matching specialist clinicians to individuals seeking evidence-based therapy, psychological evaluations, thoughtful psychiatric care, and a deep commitment to collaboration to help children and teens thrive.

We’re building a world-class team that believes every child deserves the chance to feel understood, supported, and mentally strong. Join us in shaping the future of youth mental health.

The Role

We’re seeking a warm, experienced PMHNP to join our growing psychiatry team. You’ll play a key role in providing thoughtful medication management to children, teens, & young adults looking for safe and effective behavioral health care. This is a flexible, part-time position designed for a provider who is passionate about family mental health and wants to make a difference in the lives of youth.

What You’ll Do

- Conduct online comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for children and adolescents (ages 5 – 18+)

- Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including medication management

- Provide ongoing psychiatric care via secure telehealth platform

- Collaborate with supervising psychiatrists on complex cases and care escalation

- Partner with therapists and care coordinators to ensure cohesive, wraparound support

- Engage and educate parents/caregivers throughout the treatment process

- Maintain timely and compliant clinical documentation

What We’re Looking For

- Active PMHNP certification and licensure in Texas (additional states a plus)

- Minimum 2 years of experience in child & adolescent psychiatry

- Strong clinical judgment with a warm, collaborative communication style

- Comfort and fluency with virtual care delivery

- Passion for working with families and a systems-informed approach

- Availability for at least 10 hours per week

Why Join Emora

- Work with a purpose-driven, mission-aligned team

- Practice at the forefront of family mental health care

- Flexible remote schedule

- Exceptional clinical collaboration from a psychiatrist and ongoing support

- Opportunity to shape an innovative care program for children and teens