North Carolina | Telehealth Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Oct 23, 2026).
Description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP - Telehealth Addiction Care
Affect Therapeutics is transforming addiction recovery by combining mobile technology with counseling and medical care, offering 100% virtual treatment. We break down barriers to care, making it more accessible and effective for our members.
Our innovative approach combines a smartphone app with a dedicated care team to provide real-time, data-driven treatment for improved outcomes and reduced costs. We are backed by industry leaders and investors, including City Light Ventures and Kapor Capital.
About the Role:
As a PMHNP, you'll lead member care, supported by a team of counselors and case managers. You’ll deliver evidence-based treatment for Stimulant Use Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder via telehealth. We don’t prescribe controlled substances, and medication decisions are made at the provider's discretion. You must hold an active, unrestricted license in the state you're applying for.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct telehealth evaluations after members complete biopsychosocial intakes.
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Monitor progress through monthly appointments.
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Prescribe medications as needed and answer member questions.
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Complete notes in our EHR (Healthie) and follow our clinical protocols.
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Work with a supportive team and attend occasional meetings (scheduled in advance).
Requirements:
- Full-practice, licensed PMHNP (Medicaid enrollment is a plus).
- Minimum 2 years of experience, preferably in addiction treatment.
- Must have experience prescribing Suboxone and an active DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration.
- Willingness to obtain multi-state licensure (cost covered by Affect).
- Empathy for members facing personal and emotional challenges.
- Comfort with technology, including EHRs and mobile apps.
Additional Information:
You’ll need a private, quiet home office with reliable internet for HIPAA-compliant conversations. This role may involve periodic meetings with Affect’s internal teams, and reasonable accommodations can be made if needed.
Why Join Affect Therapeutics?
We are passionate about revolutionizing stimulant addiction treatment. Join a team dedicated to meaningful work, offering competitive benefits, remote work, professional growth, and an intentional, supportive culture.
Come be a part of the Affect Therapeutics mission!
Skills
As published by greenhouse · 19 questions · 6 written answers
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location
Short answers (6)
- Preferred First Name optional
- What is your NPI number? This may be needed when verifying your license and PMHNP certification.
- What is your desired hourly rate?
- What state do you live in? Affect requires clinicians to hold an active, equivalent clinical license in their state of residence.
- What time zone do you live in?
- How did you hear about this position? If from an Affect team member, please add their name.
Pick from a list (7)
- This application is specifically for a North Carolina PMHNP position. Are you currently licensed as a PMHNP in North Carolina? If No: Please do not submit this application. We have a General Application for providers licensed in other states, which can be found on our Careers page.
- Do you have Full Practice Authority? (If applicable)
- This position requires an active DEA registration for North Carolina. Do you currently have an active North Carolina DEA registration?
- This role involves providing care to individuals experiencing both mental health conditions and substance use disorders. Are you comfortable working with both populations?
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment authorization (for example, H-1B sponsorship)?
- Has your professional license ever been subject to investigation, probation, restriction, suspension, or disciplinary action by a licensing board?
Written answers (6)
- Please list each additional state in which you currently hold an active professional license. Affect requires clinicians to hold an active, equivalent clinical license in their current state of residence.
- Please list EACH individual state in which you currently hold an active DEA registration. You are required to hold an active DEA registration in your state of residence, as well as in any state where you are being considered to provide care.
- Are you currently enrolled as a Medicaid provider in any state? If Yes: Please list each state in which you are currently enrolled.
- Please provide the full legal name, including your middle name, under which your professional license is registered.
- Do you have experience prescribing and managing buprenorphine/Suboxone? This experience is required for the position.
- How many hours are you interested in working per week? Our current North Carolina need is 8-16 hours per week. Availability must fall Monday through Friday within our operating hours (0900-1700); we do not offer weekend schedules. Please describe the specific days and hours you are available to work.