Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid

1 day ago
Remote - Nationwide$145,000 - $203,800 a yearFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Headlight as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Hybrid, Flexible Schedule in United States. Join a team that’s transforming mental healthcare. Founded by psychiatrists, Headlight is more than a company: it’s a movement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat mental health and emotional disorders Work a hybrid model,.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with NextGen is highly desirable.
  • Computer Skills: Strong computer literacy with proficiency in a range of software applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and troubleshoot common issues.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $145,000 - $203,800 a year
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Headlight in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric mental healthDiagnosisTreatment planningMedication managementIndividual therapyGroup therapyElectronic health recordsNextGenCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsClinical documentationPatient educationCollaborationComputer literacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid at Headlight a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Headlight is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote nurse practitioner positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Headlight lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $145k to $204k annually.

This is approximately 42% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($145k–$204k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric mental health, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Medication management, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Electronic health records, NextGen. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The clinician will diagnose and treat mental health disorders while providing individual and group therapy to patients. They are also responsible for prescribing medications, maintaining detailed patient records, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Benefits package: Medical, dental, vision insurance, Monthly bonus based on billed hours, CEU support with days and reimbursement, Vacation, sick, holiday pay, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with company contribution, Credentialing support, Training and development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Headlight

Mental Health Care
San Diego, California
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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Monthly bonus based on billed hours
CEU support with days and reimbursement
Vacation, sick, holiday pay
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) with company contribution
Credentialing support
Training and development
7.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (5)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Clinical autonomy (Poor control = 2.1x risk)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position shows strong burnout protection across lifestyle and workplace culture factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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