Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- ALLY Psychiatry | Indian Rivers Behavioral Health
- Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | 4 Days On / 3 Days Off
ALLY Psychiatry is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join the team at Indian Rivers Behavioral Health in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This is a full-time opportunity providing psychiatric care in a behavioral health setting serving patients who require crisis stabilization and short-term or extended-stay treatment.
Position Highlights
- Full-time PMHNP position
- 12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- 4 days on / 3 days off rotating schedule
- Work in a behavioral health and psychiatric care setting
- Care for patients in crisis stabilization, short-term, and extended-stay programs
- Collaborative environment with an interdisciplinary behavioral health team
- Opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management
Responsibilities
- The PMHNP will provide psychiatric services to patients receiving behavioral health treatment, including:
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions within scope of practice
- Provide medication management and monitor treatment response
- Assess patients experiencing psychiatric or behavioral health crises
- Provide ongoing psychiatric care for patients in short-term and extended-stay settings
- Collaborate with nursing, therapists, social workers, and other members of the treatment team
- Participate in treatment planning and clinical documentation
- Provide patient and family education as appropriate
Why Join ALLY Psychiatry?
At ALLY Psychiatry, we connect psychiatric providers with opportunities where they can make a meaningful impact while finding a practice environment that fits their professional goals. This position offers a predictable 4-on/3-off rotating schedule, 12-hour shifts, and the opportunity to work with patients across crisis stabilization, short-term, and extended-stay behavioral health services.
About Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa offers a combination of Southern community charm, outdoor recreation, restaurants, entertainment, and a growing healthcare environment. Located in West Alabama, Tuscaloosa provides convenient access to Birmingham and other major Alabama destinations.
Apply Today
If you are a PMHNP looking for a full-time psychiatric opportunity in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, we would love to connect with you.
Apply today to learn more about this opportunity with ALLY Psychiatry at Indian Rivers Behavioral Health.
Requirements
- Current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
- Active Alabama APRN license or eligibility for Alabama licensure
Prescriptive Authority as Required
- Experience in psychiatry, behavioral health, inpatient psychiatry, crisis services, or a related setting preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and clinical decision-making skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary behavioral health team
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Tuscaloosa, Alabama at Ally Psychiatry 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, 56% are remote, 56% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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