Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Part Time

About Us:

Forge Health is a mission-driven outpatient mental health and substance use provider dedicated to providing the highest quality, affordable, and effective “one-stop-shop” care to individuals, families, and communities in need. As the first and only behavioral healthcare provider with a proven, national payer-validated ability to drive clinical outcomes that span all areas of health, Forge Health is leading the charge in driving innovation, improving care delivery, and shaping the future of behavioral health care.

At Forge, clinical care is paramount – it’s the heartbeat of our operations and the driving force in everything we do. The skill and compassion of our staff are the crucial components to extraordinary experiences and outcomes for those we serve. With our current clinical footprint in the greater Northeast, we have offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Massachusetts – and we’re growing! For the third consecutive year, were thrilled to share that Forge Health has been recognized on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America– a remarkable honor that is a testament to our team's relentless commitment to our mission.

If you are passionate about providing high quality, evidence-based care for individuals in need through an innovative practice, then Forge is the right fit for you!

Who we're looking for:

Forge Health is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our multi-disciplinary team in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have experience treating clients with substance use disorders as well as general psychiatric disorders. This position sits in any of our NJ facilities, and reports into our Chief Medical Officer. Please note, this position is part time (1099, up to 32 hours/week), and the typical compensation range is $70-95/hr, depending on experience.

What you'll be doing:

• Provide psychiatric care, including admission evaluations, follow-ups, and urgent and emergent consultations to individuals for general psychiatry as well as substance use disorder specifically.


• Provide consultation to non-prescribing mental health staff and medical staff about diagnosis, treatment and/or the need for psychiatric medication


• Participate in team meetings with the treatment staff


• Regularly participates in the creation of individual treatment plans for patients, and reviews plans already in place


• Document all activities in the electronic medical record in a timely, concise, and clear manner

How we define success:

• 2+ years experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)


• Must possess a valid Nurse Practitioner license in NJ, and a current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)


• Must possess a current DEA number

Why Forge?

The opportunity:

Our team refuses to compromise on integrity, and we look for talented, driven hard workers who hold the same passion for the pursuit of high quality, evidence-based mental health and substance use care that we do. Our collective passion is driven and embodied by our core values:

• Fulfilling: Our work creates lives that are complete and self-actualized, enabling stronger families and communities – and a therapeutic community rewarded by success


• Optimistic: Our passionate positivity and empathy overcome setbacks and get you to your goals, scientifically and humanely


• Reciprocal: Without mutual trust and commitment, there can be no progress


• Grateful: We profoundly recognize and appreciate the trust of our patients and the commitment of our clinicians


• Evidence-Based: We are committed to measurable outcomes, which provide confidence to our patients and creates a standard of care for ourselves and others

The package:

At Forge, our people are our greatest asset. We’re collaborative, empathetic, and passionate. We learn from our mistakes, we carve out time to breathe, and we are celebrated for our wins. In short, we know that we can’t do what we do without you! So, we designed a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that reflects our appreciation of our people:

• Competitive salary aligned with your experience


• Comprehensive paid time off package


• Annual time off to volunteer


• Parental leave


• Annual continuing education allocations


• Competitive medical, dental, and vision package 


• Annual subscription to a leading meditation app


• An environment that fosters professional development including financing for advanced licensure and certifications


• Internal supervision opportunities


• Dedicated, motivated team and chance to be part of a highly ambitious medical startup


• Modern, elegant, and high-end work environment

We are committed to equal employment opportunity. We give equal consideration to all applicants when filling positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, actual or perceived disability, genetic information, marital status, and/or any other status not related to an applicant’s ability to perform the job duties. All employment practices will be carried out in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We will also fully comply with regulations and requirements set out by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the ADA amendments Act (ADAAA). We will not discriminate against applicants or other individuals with real or perceived disabilities. When needed, we will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified candidates so that they are able to perform the essential functions of the position.