Mental Health Physician Assistant or PMHNP

Telehealth Pa/Np (Florida Licensed) – Outpatient Med Management

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.

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 includes 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 include conducting telehealth follow-up visits for psychiatric medication management in geriatric patients, monitoring treatment response and adjusting medications with attention to age-related risks, polypharmacy, and medical comorbidities, performing cognitive screenings and assessments, developing initial care coordination and behavioral support plans, collaborating closely with nursing staff who will provide ongoing monitoring and patient support, communicating with supervising psychiatrist as needed, and maintaining timely and accurate documentation within the EMR.

Qualifications include being licensed and certified as a Physician Assistant or PMHNP in Florida, experience in geriatric psychiatry, long-term care, or dementia care strongly preferred, experience with cognitive assessment tools and behavioral management strategies, comfort delivering care via telehealth platforms, strong clinical judgment related to polypharmacy, fall risk, and medication safety in older adults, and ability to work collaboratively within a team-based care model.

What we offer includes a 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, and minimal administrative burden with strong clinical support.

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 includes 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, and established relationships within your local community.

Benefits & compensation include an extremely competitive salary, full-time position with comfortable visit lengths, supportive clinical and administrative team, and opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and meaningful impact within a mission-driven organization.

Schedule includes Monday – Friday FT position and 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.