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Centurion Health
Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (83201)

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State
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About the Role

Per diem psychiatric NP. 1-3 days/week. Correctional setting. Smithfield Township, PA.

Join Centurion Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, Correctional Care in Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Centurion Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, Correctional Care.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist. They also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver mental health services within a correctional setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Pennsylvania CRNP medical license and DEA registration, along with ANCC or AANP psychiatric certification. At least one year of prescribing experience and the ability to pass a security clearance are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Psychiatric assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningPrescribing medicationMultidisciplinary collaborationCorrectional mental health

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 44% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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