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Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

NURSE PRACTITIONER - PSYCHIATRIC

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., has been a beacon of hope and healing for over 35 years, serving those struggling with behavioral health and substance use issues.

Located in Shippensburg, PA., our 112-bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as, an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17.

Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services in an environment that values service excellence, respect, and ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork.

Roxbury Treatment Center is currently recruiting a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to work at our Behavioral Healthcare facility located in Shippensburg, PA. Our Nurse Practitioners are part of our medical staff department which includes psychiatrists, CRNPs, and PAs. Providing psychiatric care to our patients on the Acute Psychiatric Units, the Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric services under the direction of the supervising physician.

The friendly, team-oriented work environment

Competitive Compensation with generous shift differentials

Work/Life Balance

  • Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 30 days!
  • Educational assistance
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Retention Bonuses

Opportunity for Advancement

Visit us online at: https://www.roxburyhospital.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024.

UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.

Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in the State of Pennsylvania with 1-year relevant clinical experience in a medical setting

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching their skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best-in-class candidate experience.

During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from public webmail.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentPatient careMedical documentation

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

49 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution37 jobs · 36 employers

16
<$150k
12
$150k-175k
4
$175k-200k
5
$200k-225k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs

401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$106k-$216k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,033 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Shippensburg

Typical market rent
$1,134/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About UHS

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous shift differentials
Work/Life Balance
Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 30 days
Educational assistance
Referral Bonuses
Retention Bonuses
Opportunity for advancement