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LifeStance Health
Madison, Wisconsin · Hybrid

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (DNP)

Nurse Practitioner 9.1 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$218k-$280k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumedWeekdays only

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented psychiatrists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are currently interviewing!

We Offer Our PMHNPs:

  • Flexible work schedules: Full-time and part-time (20 hours week+) available - set your own schedule!
  • Hybrid models with on-site & telehealth.
  • 100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends.
  • Compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP, CEU, and more.
  • Collegial work environment
  • Newly designed and modern offices
  • Full administrative support (scheduling & billing)
  • Latest in digital technology
  • Strong work/life balance!

Our PMHNPs are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking PMHNPs who are::

  • Fully licensed in Wisconsin
  • Have at least 1 year of prescribing experience as a licensed PMHNP in an outpatient setting.
  • Child, adolescent, or adult experience.

$218,000 to $280,000 + Sign on bonus (full-time), compensation model based on productivity.

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide evidence-based mental healthcare services to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, prescribing medication, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed in Wisconsin as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and possess at least one year of prescribing experience in an outpatient setting. A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is indicated in the job title.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric nursing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (DNP) at LifeStance Health a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,182 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

LifeStance Health ranks #1 of 10 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 924 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 54% have no call, 74% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.1 / 10 · top 5% in psychiatry (np)ranked against 2,182 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$218k–$280kPsychiatry median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$265k in purchasing powerWisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Wisconsin26 active2,232 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 28% remote · 54% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Psychiatry pay trend+2.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
LifeStance Healthsilver tier, 84/100 · #1 of 10 for payTop Employers work-life index924 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,182 Psychiatry (NP) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,182 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Hybrid work model
Sign-on bonus
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401k with match