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Horizon Health Services
Niagara Falls, New York

Psych Nurse Practitioner - CCBHCD

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsPart-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$67.00–$90.00 /hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Are you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career in the Mental Health and Addictions field?

Apply to be a NP today!

What Will Your Day Look Like?

At Horizon, you’ll enjoy a supportive, team-based work environment. Have a question? There’s always someone there to help! We offer a seamless onboarding experience that’ll ensure your success in your new role.

As a NP at Horizon, you will…

  • Provide initial psychiatric examinations for individuals admitted to mental health, rehabilitation and recovery programs and provide follow up medication management services.
  • Participate in clinical case conference and case reviews to programs to provide consultation and guidance with difficult cases, assures communication in multiple forums with counseling staff to be updated on consumer progress and outstanding issues or concerns.
  • Prescribe psychotropic and/or addiction medication to ameliorate symptoms; reviews incoming physical exams to ensure if the information is current and accurate.
  • Communicate to primary counselor the need to make referrals for physical exams with consumer's primary care physician.
  • Ensure that all confidential and potentially sensitive information is processed, maintained, and utilized in a strictly confidential manner.
  • Review and sign all treatment plans for patients enrolled in program--- as needed.
  • Document all services provided in the case record. Must be literate with electronic health records.

Why Choose Horizon to Build Your Career?

At Horizon, we don’t just offer a workplace—we offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 17 consecutive years and one of America’s Best Workplaces, we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference, every day. Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion!

What We Offer That You’ll Love…

  • Company Culture: At Horizon, we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all employees feel heard and valued.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all, and strive toward this goal through the work of our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging department, frequent trainings, ongoing conversations, affinity groups, and more.
  • Trainings, Trainings, and More Trainings: We have an entire team dedicated to your personal development and professional growth.
  • Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: At Horizon, we’re more than co-workers, we’re a community. We support each other, celebrate our achievements and milestones together, and have fun together!
  • Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we’re here to help!

Horizon offers 401(k) AND profit-sharing programs to make sure you’re set for the future.

  • Student Loan Assistance: We help pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining, you’ll have been able to pay off an extra $600!
  • Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age

30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University.

  • Paid time off and paid holidays!

What Makes You a Great Candidate?

We can’t wait to learn more about you! Here are a few specifics of what you’ll

need for the job:

  • Master's Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program and National Board Certification in specialty area required.
  • Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State, required.
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required.
  • 3-year experience as a NP - required.
  • Specific experience with individuals with mental health needs - preferred.
  • Completing all required collaboration hours by time of hire - preferred.

Location: This position would be located at 2400 Pine Ave, Niagara Falls NY. This position requires flexibility to travel to other clinics as needed.

Hours: This is a part-time position from Monday - Friday with flexible hours.

Compensation

Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $67.00 - $90.00 per hour. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education including DNP. This position includes a bonus earning opportunity, with an annual max potential of $2,400, based on volume of service visits provided and cash equivalent opt out benefits. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually.

This position entails eligibility for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for your commitment to work at our Horizon Certified Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) located at our Pine Avenue Recovery Center and Lockport Recovery Centers for at least one year. A change in scheduled hours or location of employment may impact eligibility of bonus.

Physical Demands Associated with This Position Include

  • Stationary posture with frequent standing/sitting alternation.
  • Mobility between nearby worksites and within facilities.
  • Mobility required involving repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements.
  • Lifting objects up to 20 pounds.

Horizon DEIB Statement

Horizon is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where dignity, safety, and opportunity are core values. We uphold principles that support autonomy and authenticity, creating a culture of accountability and collaboration that prioritizes well-being, drives innovation, and expands opportunities for our employees, patients, and communities.

Disclaimer

Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community.

This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide initial psychiatric examinations and follow-up medication management for individuals in mental health and addiction programs, while also participating in clinical case conferences to offer consultation and guidance.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program with National Board Certification, along with current New York State licenses for both Nurse Practitioner and Registered Professional Nurse roles. A minimum of 3 years of experience as an NP is required, with specific mental health experience being preferred.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Psychotropic MedicationTreatment Plan ReviewConfidentiality

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psych Nurse Practitioner - CCBHCD at Horizon Health Services a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,974 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 48% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 13,974 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $177k (middle half $168k–$187k)44 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in New York181 active2,199 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% remote · 48% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Psychiatry pay trend+2.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (13,974 Nurse Practitioner roles listings), 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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  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Horizon Health Services

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Profit-Sharing
Student Loan Assistance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Sign-On Bonus
Bonus Earning Opportunity
Tuition Discount

Living in Niagara Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$183k
Typical market rent
$1,227/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.8
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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