Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
WE SERVE ALL. WE HIRE ALL. WE ACCEPT ALL.
Now interviewing for Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric
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Aspire Indiana Health is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive “whole health” services including primary medical care, behavioral health, recovery services and programs addressing the social determinants of health such as housing and employment. Aspire has health centers in five Central Indiana counties serving Hoosiers of all ages and walks of life.
Position Summary
This position will provide behavioral health care services and medication management to adults in an outpatient setting, and perform as an independent and interdependent member of the medical services team. Duties include, but are not limited to, physical assessments, medical evaluations, prescribing and/or monitoring medications accroding to appropriate diagnoses, symptoms and guidelines, ordering appropriate laboratory tests, reviewing results and making necessary adjustments, administering injections, etc.
This position demands a high level of safety awareness and teaching skills. Knowledge and experience of DSM and crisis & emergency interventions are needed.
- Education/Experience/Requirements
- Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing school
- Must be recognized as a Registered Nurse (RN) with Prescriptive Authority by the State of Indiana
- Must have a current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and State of Indiana Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)
- Must have ANCC or other certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner
Learn more about us at Aspireindiana.org, and see our Core Values, benefits and current job listings on our Careers page. Or check out our Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube pages.
Drug screen, TB test and extensive background checks (including Criminal History, Sex Offender Registry Search, State Central Registry Check, Education Verification, and Professional References) are required of all Aspire employees.
All individuals who join Aspire are strongly encouraged to have a flu shot and be fully vaccinated against COVID19 prior to joining Aspire to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to CDC protocols including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.
Aspire Indiana Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
This position provides behavioral health care services and medication management to adults in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include performing physical assessments, medical evaluations, prescribing medications, and ordering laboratory tests.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Nursing and be a Registered Nurse with Prescriptive Authority in Indiana. Additional requirements include a current DEA certificate, State of Indiana Controlled Substance Registration, and ANCC or equivalent certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 56% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry median $139k (middle half $129k–$159k)287 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Indiana index 93.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Indiana | 28 active | 2,221 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% remote · 56% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Indiana Nurse Practitioner listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment292 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +4.6% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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