Remote Physician Assistant/Psych Nurse Practitioner

DescriptionDescriptionJob Title: Telehealth PA/NP (Pennsylvania Licensed) – Outpatient Med ManagementLocation: Remote (Telehealth) – Must hold an active Pennsylvania licenseSchedule: Daytime hours, Monday–Friday (normal business hours)Compensation: Negotiable, based on experienceAbout 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 OverviewWe are seeking a Pennsylvania-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 PopulationAdults age 65 and olderPatients in assisted living, long-term care, and community settingsCommon conditions include dementia, mild cognitive impairment, depression, anxiety, behavioral symptoms of dementia, sleep disorders, and medication-related concerns Key ResponsibilitiesConduct telehealth follow-up visits for psychiatric medication management in geriatric patientsMonitor treatment response and adjust medications with attention to age-related risks, polypharmacy, and medical comorbiditiesPerform cognitive screenings and assessments (e.g., MoCA, MMSE, or similar tools)Develop initial care coordination and behavioral support plansCollaborate closely with nursing staff who will provide ongoing monitoring and patient supportCommunicate with supervising psychiatrist as neededMaintain timely and accurate documentation within the EMR QualificationsLicensed and certified as a Physician Assistant or PMHNP in Pennsylvania (required)Experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care, or dementia care strongly preferredExperience with cognitive assessment tools and behavioral management strategiesComfortable delivering care via telehealth platformsStrong clinical judgment related to polypharmacy, fall risk, and medication safety in older adultsAbility to work collaboratively within a team-based care model What We OfferFully remote work environmentConsistent daytime schedule and strong work-life balanceSupportive administrative, nursing, and psychiatric leadership teamFlexible compensation structure Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved geriatric populationMinimal administrative burden with strong clinical support About the RoleThis 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 healthStrong interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approachBilingual in English/Spanish is a plusEstablished relationships within your local communityBenefits & CompensationExtremely competitive salaryFull-time position with comfortable visit lengthsSupportive clinical and administrative teamOpportunities for professional growth, leadership, and meaningful impact within a mission-driven organizationScheduleMonday – Friday FT position1-2 patients per hour plus very minimal supervisory expectations of RN staffHow to ApplyPlease 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.