About the job
Description
Job Title: Telehealth Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (Licensed in Pennsylvania) – Outpatient Medication Management
Location: Remote (Telehealth) – Active Pennsylvania license required
Schedule: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday (standard business hours)
Compensation: Competitive and negotiable based on experience
About Us:
At Total Life, our mission is to foster healthier aging and tackle mental health issues by providing high-quality, accessible emotional support services to older adults. As a dedicated behavioral health organization, we utilize evidence-based practices to enable our clients to lead emotionally healthy, connected, and fulfilling lives.
Position Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and Pennsylvania-licensed Physician Assistant or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our telehealth practice, focusing exclusively on the geriatric population. This role is centered on follow-up medication management, cognitive assessments, and the development of comprehensive care coordination plans for older adults. Our nursing team will provide ongoing monitoring and patient support.
This position offers a predictable daytime schedule with no evening, weekend, or on-call requirements, making it ideal for clinicians who are passionate about enhancing mental health and cognitive outcomes among older adults.
Patient Population
- Adults aged 65 and older
- Patients residing 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 issues
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct telehealth follow-up visits for psychiatric medication management in geriatric patients
- Monitor treatment responses and adjust medications, considering age-related risks, polypharmacy, and medical comorbidities
- Perform cognitive screenings and assessments (e.g., MoCA, MMSE, or similar tools)
- Create initial care coordination and behavioral support plans
- Collaborate closely with nursing staff for ongoing monitoring and patient support
- Communicate with the supervising psychiatrist as necessary
- Ensure timely and accurate documentation within the EMR

