PMHNP Atlanta
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Job Description
Job Posting Title PMHNP -Atlanta
Job Description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) –Full time, Monday-Friday
Location: Atlanta
About the Role
PHA is seeking a dedicated PMHNP with strong clinical skills and a minimum of 1-year PMHNP experience. Applicant must be open to travel, onboard new providers, handle training of new providers and provide clinical support for new providers and current providers to join our growing team.
You will provide psychiatric care across multiple skilled nursing facilities, collaborating with staff and ensuring the highest quality of patient-centered care. This position offers autonomy, professional growth, and the support of an experienced physician-led group.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, record patient histories, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians and facility staff.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications.
- Educate patients on health promotion, disease prevention, and psychiatric conditions.
- Refer patients to specialists when appropriate.
- Participate in case reviews, consultations, and ongoing care coordination.
- Adhere to regulatory requirements and reporting standards.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Active State of Florida APRN license in good standing.
- National Board Certification as PMHNP.
- DEA license required.
- Post-acute care experience required.
- 1 year of psychiatric experience
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401 (k)
- CME allowance
- PTO
- Malpractice and Tail coverage
Reporting Structure
Reports to Supervisory Psychiatric Physician / Executive Director
Physical Requirements
- Effective communication with patients and staff.
- Ability to sit, stand, or use a computer for extended periods.
- Manual dexterity for frequent hand and wrist motions.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients across multiple skilled nursing facilities. Provide clinical support, training, and onboarding for new and current providers within the team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PMHNP Atlanta at Confidential Employer a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 64% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry median $139k (middle half $130k–$160k)283 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Georgia | 59 active | 2,215 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 64% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Georgia Nurse Practitioner listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment406 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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