Telepsychiatry Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Oklahoma licensure required

Support management of depression, anxiety, SMI, and SUD

Provide real-time and asynchronous consultation, including treatment recommendations and care planning

Help triage patients to appropriate levels of care, including specialty mental health and community-based resources

Support care continuity by partnering with external behavioral health providers and systems of care

Facilitate engagement in specialty care when needed

Deliver behavioral health education to interdisciplinary teams managing medically complex patients

Participate in case conferences, care rounds, and team-based decision-making

Contribute to a culture of continuous quality improvement and clinical excellence

Document all patient encounters, consults, and care coordination efforts in the EMR

Communicate clearly and effectively across care teams and community partners

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Active, unrestricted NP license with prescriptive authority

Experience managing complex psychiatric conditions and/or SUD and SMI

Willingness to obtain multi-state licensure

Solid ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary teams

Comfort delivering care via telehealth and technology-enabled platforms

Ability to synthesize complex medical and behavioral health data into actionable care plans

Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and a solution-oriented mindset

Driver’s license and access to reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

3+ years of post-certification clinical experience

Experience in consultation-liaison psychiatry, population health, or integrated care models

Experience with geriatric, DSNP, or medically complex populations

Telepsychiatry experience

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.