Remote Psychiatric Social Worker Jobs
Remote psychiatric social worker jobs are open across the U.S. at telehealth providers, managed behavioral health organizations, and distributed care teams hiring psychiatric social workers to deliver services fully online. Employers hiring remotely right now include Mantra Health, Peregrine Health, and Uwill. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
Find JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 27+ Remote Psychiatric Social Worker jobs
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Summary
**This is a remote role**PM Pediatric Care is seeking a psychiatric nurse practitioner for the psychopharmacology role with experience in adolescent and adult behavioral health needs to join our virtual Behavioral Health Program. This unique opportunity will provide comprehensive behavioral health support for adults and adolescents, addressing common conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders through an extended virtual care model.
Part Time (20 hours per week) and Full Time positions available! Part Time and Full Time positions are benefits eligible!
Must have NY DEA License and Medicaid Provider Number!!
Description
Work as part of the virtual behavioral health team, providing patient services using evidence-based medicine
Diagnose and assess mental/behavioral health disorders for pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients; formulate differential diagnoses
Demonstrate appropriate clinical judgement in assessment and treatment, following established clinical care guidelines
Collaborate and communicate with therapist team and medical leadership to discuss patient treatment plans
Order and interpret diagnostic tests when appropriate
Conduct patient history and initial evaluations of incoming patients
Prescribe medications as part of the patient’s treatment regime as allowed by license
Provide both medication management and counseling for patients
Educate patient and parent on medication side effects, risk/benefits and proper usage of new medication and reasonable outcome expectations of medications
Establish and modify patient treatment plan based on clinical assessment and re-assessment with screening tools
Appropriately document each patient visit in the electronic medical record, including subjective and objective data, assessments, treatment plan, and other documentation as necessary
Communicate patient’s plan of care with behavioral health team and patient’s primary care physician
Work with members of the healthcare team in educating the patients of their medical care
Continually update clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education and review of literature for the benefit of themselves as well as for the healthcare team
Provide appropriate referrals when necessary
Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus
Compensation range: $100.00 - $110.00 an hour
The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Successful completion of advanced practitioner training and certification from an approved nurse practitioner program
Minimum three years of psychiatric experience in a clinical setting plus two years of nurse practitioner experience
Licensed as an advanced registered nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority in the state practicing
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to screen for danger to self or others
Demonstrated adherence to acceptable ethical and behavioral standards of conduct
Ability to collaborate with strong skills working with a team
Experience working specifically with children and adolescents
Prior experience with use of electronic health records
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Masters of Arts in Psychiatric/Mental Health/Nursing
Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
Must hold an active New York license; New Jersey licensure is strongly preferred. A current New York DEA license is required.
Compensation:
$65 - $100/hourThe salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.
EEO Statement
PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Summary
**This is a remote role**PM Pediatric Care is seeking a psychiatric nurse practitioner for the psychopharmacology role with experience in adolescent and adult behavioral health needs to join our virtual Behavioral Health Program. This unique opportunity will provide comprehensive behavioral health support for adults and adolescents, addressing common conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders through an extended virtual care model.
Part Time (20 hours per week) and Full Time positions available! Part Time and Full Time positions are benefits eligible!
Must have NY DEA License and Medicaid Provider Number!!
Description
Work as part of the virtual behavioral health team, providing patient services using evidence-based medicine
Diagnose and assess mental/behavioral health disorders for pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients; formulate differential diagnoses
Demonstrate appropriate clinical judgement in assessment and treatment, following established clinical care guidelines
Collaborate and communicate with therapist team and medical leadership to discuss patient treatment plans
Order and interpret diagnostic tests when appropriate
Conduct patient history and initial evaluations of incoming patients
Prescribe medications as part of the patient’s treatment regime as allowed by license
Provide both medication management and counseling for patients
Educate patient and parent on medication side effects, risk/benefits and proper usage of new medication and reasonable outcome expectations of medications
Establish and modify patient treatment plan based on clinical assessment and re-assessment with screening tools
Appropriately document each patient visit in the electronic medical record, including subjective and objective data, assessments, treatment plan, and other documentation as necessary
Communicate patient’s plan of care with behavioral health team and patient’s primary care physician
Work with members of the healthcare team in educating the patients of their medical care
Continually update clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education and review of literature for the benefit of themselves as well as for the healthcare team
Provide appropriate referrals when necessary
Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus
Compensation range: $100.00 - $110.00 an hour
The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Successful completion of advanced practitioner training and certification from an approved nurse practitioner program
Minimum three years of psychiatric experience in a clinical setting plus two years of nurse practitioner experience
Licensed as an advanced registered nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority in the state practicing
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to screen for danger to self or others
Demonstrated adherence to acceptable ethical and behavioral standards of conduct
Ability to collaborate with strong skills working with a team
Experience working specifically with children and adolescents
Prior experience with use of electronic health records
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Masters of Arts in Psychiatric/Mental Health/Nursing
Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
Must hold an active New York license; New Jersey licensure is strongly preferred. A current New York DEA license is required.
Compensation:
$65 - $100/hourThe salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.
EEO Statement
PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
See All 27 Remote Psychiatric Social Worker Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find JobsRemote Psychiatric Social Worker Job Market
Who's Hiring
- Mantra Health2
- Peregrine Health2
- Uwill1
- Allina Health1
- Patient Front1P
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote psychiatric social worker jobs.
- Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program
- Active LMSW or LCSW licensure in the state of employment
- Experience conducting biopsychosocial assessments and individual therapy
- Proficiency with electronic health records such as Epic or Credible
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and treatment planning
- Crisis intervention training including safety planning and de-escalation techniques
Tips for Your Remote Psychiatric Social Worker Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote psychiatric social worker openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your licensure and clinical focus and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Document your telehealth platform experience
Remote employers screen for hands-on familiarity with HIPAA-compliant video tools like SimplePractice, Zoom for Healthcare, or similar platforms. Name the specific tools you've used in your resume and describe the clinical context, not just the software.
Show your async clinical communication skills
Remote psychiatric social work runs heavily on written documentation. Include examples of treatment summaries, care coordination notes, or progress reports you've authored to demonstrate you can communicate clinical information clearly without in-person follow-up.
Prepare for competency-based remote interviews
Distributed behavioral health teams use structured video interviews with scenario-based questions about independent caseload management and crisis triage. Practice articulating your clinical reasoning process aloud, since interviewers can't observe your non-verbal communication the way they can on-site.
Confirm multi-state licensure requirements early
Many remote psychiatric social worker roles serve patients across multiple states. Check whether the employer requires licensure in specific states beyond your home state before applying, and review whether the role falls under an interstate compact to speed up the process.
Remote Psychiatric Social Worker Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote psychiatric social worker job?
Remote psychiatric social worker roles go to candidates who can demonstrate strong clinical judgment without in-person supervision. Telehealth platforms and distributed behavioral health teams screen heavily for written documentation skills, comfort with HIPAA-compliant video tools, and the ability to manage caseloads independently. Candidates who highlight prior teletherapy or remote case management experience, and who can speak to async communication practices during interviews, consistently stand out.
Which companies hire remote psychiatric social workers?
Companies hiring remote psychiatric social workers right now include Mantra Health, Peregrine Health, and Uwill, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote openings for this role are concentrated at telehealth companies, managed behavioral health organizations, and distributed hospital systems operating fully virtual outpatient programs.
Can you get a remote psychiatric social worker job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level psychiatric social worker roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage clinical situations independently from day one. Telehealth startups and community mental health platforms are more likely to hire newer graduates than large health systems. Showing supervised field placement hours in telehealth settings, strong clinical documentation samples, and familiarity with remote care platforms can open doors when direct experience is limited.
Do you need a degree for remote psychiatric social worker jobs?
Usually, yes. Most remote psychiatric social worker positions require at minimum a master's degree in social work and state licensure, since clinical practice standards don't change just because the work is remote. That said, some entry-level case management or care coordination roles within behavioral health companies hire candidates who are pre-licensure, weighing supervised hours, demonstrated clinical competency, and familiarity with telehealth workflows alongside formal credentials.
Which industries hire the most remote psychiatric social workers?
The sectors hiring the most remote psychiatric social workers are Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors have built distributed clinical teams that deliver psychiatric social work services entirely through virtual platforms, creating consistent demand for fully remote practitioners.
See All 27 Remote Psychiatric Social Worker Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Jobs