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Clarvida - California
Anaheim, California

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$87/hr

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Clarvida is looking for a Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Anaheim Adult Program, under the direction of a medical doctor performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, assessments, diagnosis, medication management, evaluation and on-going treatment of clients with mental disorders..

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

  • Conducts initial client assessment to include obtaining psychiatric and medical history, performing psychiatric assessment and overall health assessment for any presenting problem
  • Orders necessary laboratory studies, monitors and follows-up on abnormal results
  • Provides prescriptions for psychiatric medications under the advice and direction of a medical doctor
  • Assesses and evaluates responses to medications and monitors for potential side effects or adverse reactions
  • Consults with other members of the treatment team on clients’ treatment plans
  • Documents using Anasazi Electronic Health Record, a complete assessment and plan including all medication changes on each client and all other mandatory documents as designated by Program Director
  • Obtains medication consents when appropriate
  • Participate in staff in-service and case presentation meetings
  • Consults with medical doctor regularly on treatment plans for clients
  • Perform duties as designated by ACT model treatment modality
  • Perform Home visits and off sites visit as required by the needs of the families and participants
  • Provide support and perform other duties as assigned or necessary
  • May provide direct supervision to any LPT or LVN’s on staff
  • Works under minimal supervision by Program Director and Staff Psychiatrist

Recovery Requirements

  • Provide the best customer care possible, including reliability in working a flexible working schedule
  • Identify and build upon the strengths of consumers, coworkers, and the communities we serve
  • Support consumers’ steps towards Recovery and Wellness
  • Create an organizational culture that respects and celebrates the diversity of our consumers

Value learning as an ongoing process that enables us to better service our consumers and establishes our leadership in the industry

Research and utilize our industry’s best practices and analyze our own services to ensure the best possible outcomes

Education/Licensing Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s in nursing
  • Current Nurse Practitioner license from the Board of Registered Nursing in the practicing state

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full-time Employees:
  • Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
  • Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
  • Up to 10 paid holidays*
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
  • Training, development, and continuing education opportunities

All Employees

  • 401(k)
  • Free licensure supervision
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Company cellphone
  • (*Benefits may vary by state or county)
  • Work Location: Anaheim California
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $87/hr

How to Apply

If you are an experienced clinical leader passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services and supporting recovery and wellness, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Clinical Manager.

About Clarvida

Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people and a shared commitment to improving lives and communities. We empower employees to bring their full potential to their work while delivering outcome-driven, person-centered services.

Learn more: http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/

See other opportunities: https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Employer

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for clients with mental disorders under medical direction. Conduct initial assessments, monitor medication responses, and collaborate with a treatment team using the ACT model.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited college or university with a master's in nursing. Requires a current Nurse Practitioner license from the Board of Registered Nursing in the practicing state.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationMental Health AssessmentPatient MonitoringTreatment PlanningElectronic Health RecordsClinical SupervisionPatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Clarvida - California a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,031 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$181k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $163k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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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 7.2
Better work-life than 70% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,031 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Anaheim

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$919k
Typical market rent
$2,759/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Clarvida - California

Health and Human Services
Fredericksburg, Virginia
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Vacation
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
DailyPay
Training & Development