Ascend Healthcare Inc Is Hiring A Remote Bilingual Psychiatric NP

Join Ascend Healthcare – Transforming Mental Health Access with Compassion and Innovation

Ascend Healthcare is dedicated to providing comprehensive, quality psychiatric and behavioral health services through a compassionate, convenient, and affordable approach. We partner with external organizations to deliver seamless care across the country, emphasizing a "no wrong door" treatment philosophy that prioritizes accessibility and positive outcomes for every patient.

Our Mission & Values

Founded to revolutionize mental health care access, Ascend Healthcare offers integrated psychiatric and behavioral health solutions rooted in equity, compassion, and operational excellence. We collaborate closely with health centers to build sustainable, fully integrated behavioral health programs that bring clinical expertise, operational support, and long-term stability.

Our Work Environment Fosters

• 🤝 Collaboration and teamwork
• 💙 Patient-First Mindset
• 🏡 Work from home opportunities
• 🚀 Career Growth and Professional Development
• 🎓 Training

Why Join Ascend?

Be part of a team delivering innovative and compassionate care to communities that need it most. At Ascend, your work makes a real impact, and your career grows alongside it. We embrace a “no wrong door” model, finding ways to say “yes” to any patient referral, avoiding exclusionary criteria.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Spanish-speaking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide psychiatric and substance use disorder treatments remotely via telemedicine to patients of our Community Health Center partners across the United States. Our approach is centered on treating patients where they are and guiding them toward recovery and stabilization.

Key Responsibilities

• 🩺 Conduct psychiatric diagnostic evaluations for mental health and substance use disorders across all ages.
• 💊 Manage psychopharmacological treatments for various psychiatric conditions.
• 🎯 Be Data Waivered or willing to obtain this to provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for OUD during active withdrawal or recovery.
• 🧠 Supportive psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care.
• 🤝 Demonstrate proficiency in care coordination between psychiatry, substance use treatment, and medical integration.
• 📝 Support scheduled and walk-in patients with ongoing documentation and treatment plans.
• 🌎 Coordinate care that includes psychological testing, medical referrals, social services, housing, and peer supports.
• 🤝 Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including primary care providers, pediatricians, OB/GYN, counseling, and peer support staff.

Qualifications

• 🎓 Active and unrestricted Medical License in your state of primary residence and New York
• 🩺 2+ years of experience as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider (Required)
• 💼 DEA License for substance use disorder treatment
• 🌐 Bilingual in English and Spanish (Required)
• 🙌 Patient-first mindset
• 💻 Comfortable working fully remote

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This is a fully remote role but may require occasional in-person attendance. Candidates should be prepared for:

• 🪑 Prolonged sitting during working hours
• 🤲 Manual dexterity for using keyboards and office equipment
• 👀 Adequate vision for reading screens and documents
• 🗣️ Clear verbal and written communication for virtual interactions
• 👂 Sufficient hearing for calls and meetings
• 🏠 Access to a quiet, dedicated workspace with reliable internet

Perks & Benefits

• 🎁 Monthly Bonus Program
• 🩺 Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD insurance
• 🏖️ PTO and Company Holidays
• 🎓 Yearly CEU Stipend
• 🤝 Collaborative, remote-first environment
• 🏢 Clinician Owned and Operated

Position Details

Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm EST or Tuesday–Friday, 8am–6pm EST

Salary: $145,000 – $155,000 (based in NY) + Monthly bonus

Additional Information

Ascend Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. We conduct comprehensive background checks and drug screenings for all potential employees to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.