Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
$135k gap to top quartile — get your counter-offer number
Top-quartile Nurse Practitioner clinicians earn $336k+. See your target number.
Compensation Intelligence
Based on 6 WeekdayDoc listings
53% below median for Nurse Practitioner — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join Guidelight Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, including intake assessments, for patients in the PHP/IOP programs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on psychiatric assessment findings.
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
- Provide ongoing medication management and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements
- date knowledge of evidence
- based environment. Ability to work with diverse populations and demonstrate cultural competence. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Compassionate, empathetic, and patient
- Please do not contact our public clinical admissions line regarding this or any other job posting. For recruiting
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $120/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Guidelight Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Guidelight Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Guidelight Health 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
This position also offers production-based compensation: $120 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluations, Diagnosis, Medication Management, Therapeutic Support, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Collaboration, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and manage psychiatric medications for patients in PHP and IOP programs. This role involves collaborating with clinicians, providing crisis intervention, and ensuri...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Therapy, Wellness Program, HSA/FSA Options, Pet Insurance, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part Time
Posted
2mo ago
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