Total Life

Helping older adults live happier, more fulfilling lives. Together.

Mental Health Physician Assistant or PMHNP

Full TimeRemoteTeam 1-10Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Florida

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

Not specified

English

Job Description

Description

Job Title: Telehealth PA/NP (Florida Licensed) – Outpatient Med Management

Location: Remote (Telehealth) – Must hold an active Florida license

Schedule: Daytime hours, Monday–Friday (normal business hours)

Compensation: Negotiable, based on experience

About Us:


At Total Life, we’re on a mission to support healthier aging and address mental health challenges by making high-quality, affordable emotional support services accessible to all older adults. As a behavioral health organization dedicated to older adult care, we use evidence-based practices to help clients live emotionally healthy, connected, and fulfilling lives.

 

Position Overview

We are seeking a Florida-licensed Physician Assistant or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our telehealth practice providing care exclusively to the geriatric population. This role focuses on follow-up medication management, cognitive assessments, and development of initial care coordination plans for older adults. Ongoing monitoring and patient support will be provided by our nursing team.

 

This position offers a predictable daytime schedule with no evenings, weekends, or call requirements and is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about improving mental health and cognitive outcomes in older adults.

 

Patient Population

  • Adults age 65 and older
  • Patients in assisted living, long-term care, and community settings
  • Common conditions include dementia, mild cognitive impairment, depression, anxiety, behavioral symptoms of dementia, sleep disorders, and medication-related concerns

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct telehealth follow-up visits for psychiatric medication management in geriatric patients
  • Monitor treatment response and adjust medications with attention to age-related risks, polypharmacy, and medical comorbidities
  • Perform cognitive screenings and assessments (e.g., MoCA, MMSE, or similar tools)
  • Develop initial care coordination and behavioral support plans
  • Collaborate closely with nursing staff who will provide ongoing monitoring and patient support
  • Communicate with supervising psychiatrist as needed
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the EMR

 

Qualifications

  • Licensed and certified as a Physician Assistant or PMHNP in Florida (required)
  • Experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care, or dementia care strongly preferred
  • Experience with cognitive assessment tools and behavioral management strategies
  • Comfortable delivering care via telehealth platforms
  • Strong clinical judgment related to polypharmacy, fall risk, and medication safety in older adults
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-based care model

 

What We Offer

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Consistent daytime schedule and strong work-life balance
  • Supportive administrative, nursing, and psychiatric leadership team
  • Flexible compensation structure 
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved geriatric population
  • Minimal administrative burden with strong clinical support

 

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values relationship-based care, thoughtful medication management, and team-supported treatment for medically complex older adults.

 

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Experience working with older adults or in geriatric mental health
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approach
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
  • Established relationships within your local community

Benefits & Compensation

  • Extremely competitive salary
  • Full-time position with comfortable visit lengths
  • Supportive clinical and administrative team
  • Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and meaningful impact within a mission-driven organization

Schedule

  • Monday – Friday FT position
  • 2 patients per hour plus very minimal supervisory expectations

How to Apply

Please attach your resume and a brief note about your interest in supporting healthier aging in your community. We look forward to meeting passionate clinicians ready to make a difference.

Our Commitment:

Total Life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, inclusion, and respect, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

 

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