Telemedicine & Behavioral Health Provider

  • Telemedicine & Behavioral Health Provider – Skilled Nursing & Post-Acute Care
  • Position Type: W2 | Part-Time | Fully Remote
  • Schedule: Day & Night Shifts (7a-7p / 7p-7a)
  • Dual certification in primary care and psychiatric-mental health preferred
  • Position Overview
  • Telos Health Systems is building a collaborative team of Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners to provide high-quality telemedicine care to skilled nursing and post-acute patients throughout North Carolina.
  • This role combines acute and routine medical care with behavioral health support, including encounters focused on common psychiatric, behavioral, and cognitive concerns.
  • The position is ideal for clinicians who value clinical decision-making, autonomy, and meaningful collaboration with bedside nursing teams while helping support safe treat-in-place care and appropriate escalation when necessary.
  • Providers care for a geriatric and post-acute population with varying degrees of medical, cognitive, and psychiatric complexity.
  • Clinicians are supported by structured protocols, comprehensive onboarding, ongoing mentorship, and a team-oriented telemedicine environment.
  • Whether you are an experienced clinician or a motivated newer provider interested in post-acute and behavioral health care, Telos Health Systems provides the training and support needed to succeed in a telemedicine environment.
  • Clinical Scope & Patient Population
  • Providers care for a diverse geriatric and post-acute skilled nursing facility (SNF) population throughout North Carolina.
  • Responsibilities include:
  • Respond to urgent and acute calls from skilled nursing facilities
  • Complete scheduled medical and behavioral health follow-up visits, including regulatory visits, medication monitoring, GDR-related follow-up, and routine reevaluation
  • Evaluate and manage common SNF medical concerns through telemedicine
  • Evaluate common psychiatric, behavioral, and cognitive concerns within scope of practice
  • Assess changes in mood, anxiety, sleep, cognition, behavior, and mental status
  • Provide clinical recommendations, treatment plans, and escalation guidance
  • Determine when emergency transfer or a higher level of medical or psychiatric care is appropriate
  • Provide temporary medical and behavioral health coverage during planned or unexpected provider absences and other coverage gaps across Telos facilities
  • Collaborate with nursing staff, facility providers, psychiatry/behavioral health clinicians, and telehealth leadership
  • Document encounters accurately and efficiently within the EHR
  • Follow established clinical protocols and workflows while exercising independent clinical judgment
  • Participate in onboarding, training, and occasional team meetings
  • Providers must be comfortable independently evaluating acute changes in condition in the SNF setting using telemedicine workflows, bedside nursing collaboration, and established escalation protocols
  • Common Clinical Scenarios
  • Clinical encounters may include:
  • Altered mental status and delirium
  • Depression and anxiety symptoms
  • Behavioral changes, agitation, and sleep disturbances
  • Cognitive impairment and dementia-related concerns
  • Medication-related psychiatric or behavioral concerns
  • Safety assessments and identification of symptoms requiring psychiatric escalation
  • Fever and infection concerns
  • Respiratory symptoms
  • Falls and injury assessment
  • Hypertension and acute vital sign abnormalities
  • Dehydration and poor oral intake
  • Chest pain and cardiovascular concerns
  • Urinary symptoms and possible UTI evaluation
  • Why Join Our Team?
  • Part-time, fully remote position
  • Work from the comfort of your home
  • Day and nighttime opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Comprehensive paid onboarding covering telemedicine workflows, acute SNF management, behavioral health assessment, triage, and clinical decision-making
  • Flexible patient volume expectations as the service line continues to grow
  • Streamlined, user-friendly EMR system
  • Dedicated operational and scheduling support
  • Strong collaboration and supportive clinical leadership
  • Access to mentorship and clinical consultation when needed
  • High-autonomy clinical environment with protocol-driven support
  • Opportunity to help shape and grow an expanding telemedicine and behavioral health service line
  • Multiple-state credentialing reimbursement
  • Opportunity to obtain additional state licenses as the program expands
  • Technology equipment provided for home office setup
  • Required Qualificati
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