NURSE PRACTITIONER
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Family Care Health Centers as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Adult Psychiatry in United States. Description 1. BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for the provision of psychiatric care to the adult patients of FCHC in collaboration with the FCHC psychiatrist.
Key Responsibilities
- In collaboration with FCHC psychiatrist, provision of psychiatric care to the patients of FCHC, age 18 and above: 1.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat psychiatric conditions in accordance with evidence-based guidelines.
- Obtain complete medical/psychiatric history from patient, and/or family, and/or previous medical record, etc.
- Provide continuity of care to patients needing extended psychiatric care.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing required.
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri required.
- Certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
- One plus (1+) years of practice as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $115K - $149K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Family Care Health Centers in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NURSE PRACTITIONER at FAMILY CARE HEALTH CENTERS a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at FAMILY CARE HEALTH CENTERS is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
FAMILY CARE HEALTH CENTERS lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $115k to $149k annually.
This is approximately 56% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Missouri.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($115k–$149k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Care, Patient Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Collaboration, Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing psychiatric care to adult patients in collaboration with the psychiatrist. This includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric conditions, as well as providing education and counseling to patients and families.
About WeekdayDoc
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
5d ago
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