Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Job Description
About the Role
Join Center for Alternative as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- care environment.
Requirements
- Friday, 9am to 5pm 35 hours per week excluding breaks
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $165,000 to $170,000 annually.
- 25 days PTO.
Work Schedule
- M-F 10am-6pm or 11am-7pm schedule.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Center for Alternative as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Center for Alternative includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Center for Alternative 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.
Remote nurse practitioner positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Center for Alternative lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $165k to $170k annually.
This is approximately 44% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($165k–$170k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric assessment, Psychopharmacology, Medication management, Clinical leadership, Trauma-informed care, Motivational interviewing, Crisis intervention, Care coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides clinical leadership and person-centered psychiatric care, including assessments and medication management, within an ACT team. They collaborate with interdisciplinary staff and external providers to support individuals with serious mental illness in the co...
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Paid time off, Summer self-care day, Paid holidays, Retirement 403b. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
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