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Via Quest
Dayton, Ohio

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

A Great Opportunity / Full-Time M-F

At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve!

Responsibilities May Include

  • Performing face to face assessments and ongoing psychiatric visits with clients of all ages including children, adolescents and adults.
  • Maintaining current patient records in order to clearly state problems, plans, actions, goals and changes as they occur.
  • Instructing client caregivers.
  • Managing client medications.

Requirements for This Position Include

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • PMHNP license required.
  • Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
  • Outpatient and tele-psychiatry experience is preferred.
  • Willingness to work with a variety of ages including children/adolescents.
  • Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest Can Offer You

  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • Comprehensive training.
  • Monthly productivity incentive bonus program.
  • Regular collaboration with Psychiatrist.
  • Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
  • Paid-time off.
  • Premium holiday pay.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Employee referral bonus program.

About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions

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Key Responsibilities

Perform face-to-face psychiatric assessments and ongoing visits for clients of all ages. Manage client medications and maintain accurate patient records while instructing caregivers.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and hold a PMHNP license. Experience in psychiatric, mental, and behavioral health services is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric assessmentMedication managementMental health counselingPatient record maintenanceCaregiver instructionClinical documentationPsychiatric nursing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Via Quest a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,879 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 56% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 13,879 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $139k (middle half $129k–$159k)287 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Ohio82 active2,221 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 64% remote · 56% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusOhio Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment543 active listings, Oct 2026
Psychiatry pay trend+4.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Implied production pay~$250k$50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (13,879 Nurse Practitioner roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.3
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,191 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Via Quest

Individual and Family Services
Dublin, OH
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice insurance coverage
Comprehensive training
Monthly productivity incentive bonus program
Regular collaboration with Psychiatrist
Medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance
401k
Paid-time off
Premium holiday pay

Living in Dayton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$147k
Typical market rent
$1,241/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

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