Full-Time 7on/7off Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP / PA| Inpatient | Collaborative, Physician-Led
Listed compensation
$125K+
The week · per this posting · 7 on / 7 off
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Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for TN Psychiatric Physician Assistants & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
Ally Psychiatry is seeking Full-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Assistants to join our inpatient team in Chattanooga, TN. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who enjoys acute care psychiatry and values a structured schedule that supports both professional fulfillment and personal time.
The best inpatient roles offer both clinical challenge and true time to recharge. This 7 on / 7 off position allows you to focus on high-quality patient care while enjoying a predictable schedule and the support of a physician-led team.
- Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Type: Full-Time, Inpatient, 7o/7o Schedule
- Compensation: $125,000+ annually based on experience
Why Join Ally Psychiatry?
Ally Psychiatry is a physician-owned and physician-led psychiatry medical group dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care through a collaborative approach.
With a presence in nine states, partnerships spanning more than 55 hospitals, and nearly 20 outpatient clinics, we continue to expand our reach and impact.
As the fastest-growing psychiatric organization in the Southeast, we are committed to supporting our providers, strengthening the communities we serve, and advancing access to high-quality mental healthcare.
What We Offer
- 7 On / 7 Off Schedule – Enjoy a predictable rotation with built-in time off for rest, travel, and personal priorities.
- Inpatient Focus – Practice in a dynamic clinical environment providing care to patients with acute psychiatric needs.
- Physician-Led Support – Work alongside experienced psychiatric leadership in a collaborative model.
- Team-Based Care – Partner with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and clinical staff to deliver coordinated treatment.
- Strong Clinical Infrastructure – Established processes and support staff allow you to focus on patient care.
- Competitive Compensation + Comprehensive Benefits – A rewarding package designed to support your long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management for inpatient populations.
- Participate in daily rounding, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, nursing staff, and care teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care coordination.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
Join a Team Where Your Work Makes a Difference!
If you are looking for a role that offers meaningful inpatient work, strong clinical support, and a schedule designed for sustainability, we would love to connect with you.
Let’s start a conversation about your next chapter in behavioral health.
Submit your CV today to apply!
*All final candidates will be required to submit to a background check and drug screen.
Requirements
- Board Certified PMHNP or Physician Assistant with psychiatric experience (or strong mental health background).
- Licensed or license-eligible in Tennessee.
- Required Tennessee DEA or eligible to obtain.
- Comfortable working in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage acute psychiatric presentations.
- Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to patient-centered care.
- Seeking a structured schedule within a stable, supportive organization.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time 7on/7off Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP / PA| Inpatient | Collaborative, Physician-Led at Ally Psychiatry a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,035 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 54% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in psychiatry (np) | ranked against 2,035 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry NP median $140k (middle half $130k–$160k)280 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in Tennessee | 41 active | 2,068 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 54% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Tennessee nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 2% offer loan repayment322 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 858 in the last 30 days | 967 the 30 days before (−11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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