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Porch Light Health
Denver, Colorado · Hybrid

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$120k-$160k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Porch Light Health as a Psychiatric NP/PA – Telehealth, No Weekends in Denver, Colorado, United States. Who is Porch Light Health: Porch Light Health is a local leader in outpatient treatment of Opioid Use Disorders and other addictive disorders. We foster a family environment where patients are treated with compassion and honesty.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $120K - $160K
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Incentive Bonus
  • Collaborative Practice Agreement Required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off, hybrid flexibility. Work with Porch Light Health in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Practitioner provides direct client care, including assessing, diagnosing, and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments. They also perform psychiatric diagnostic evaluations and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner program and hold an active, unrestricted license in Colorado and New Mexico. Proficiency in telemedicine technology and experience with EMR systems are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Psychiatric assessmentDiagnostic skillsMedication assisted treatmentPharmacologic treatmentPatient careSubstance use disorder treatmentElectronic medical recordsClinical documentationHarm reductionTreatment planningCollaborationCommunication skillsRegulatory complianceHealth education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Porch Light Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Porch Light Health ranks #17 of 24 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 9 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 34% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $136k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

6.2/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • Hybrid
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About Porch Light Health

Mental Health Care
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Incentive Bonus
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required