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LifeStance Health
Waukesha, Wisconsin · Hybrid

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (DNP)

Nurse Practitioner 9.1 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$218k-$280k

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Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented psychiatrists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are currently interviewing!

We Offer Our PMHNPs:

  • Flexible work schedules: Full-time and part-time (20 hours week+) available - set your own schedule!
  • Hybrid models with on-site & telehealth.
  • 100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends.
  • Compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP, CEU, and more.
  • Collegial work environment
  • Newly designed and modern offices
  • Full administrative support (scheduling & billing)
  • Latest in digital technology
  • Strong work/life balance!

Our PMHNPs are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking PMHNPs who are::

  • Fully licensed in Wisconsin
  • Have at least 1 year of prescribing experience as a licensed PMHNP in an outpatient setting.
  • Child, adolescent, or adult experience.

$218,000 to $280,000 + Sign on bonus (full-time), compensation model based on productivity.

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide evidence-based, medically driven mental healthcare services to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. They will manage patient care through a combination of in-person and telehealth consultations while maintaining clinical excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must be fully licensed in Wisconsin and possess at least one year of prescribing experience as a PMHNP in an outpatient setting. Experience working with children, adolescents, or adults is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric nursingMental health assessmentMedication managementPsychiatric evaluationTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (DNP) at LifeStance Health a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,070 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

LifeStance Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 1,120 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 48% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.1 / 10 · top 5% in psychiatry (np)ranked against 2,070 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$218k–$280kPsychiatry NP median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$265k in purchasing powerWisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry NP listings in Wisconsin27 active2,105 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 28% remote · 48% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusWisconsin nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment251 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP hiring demand#14 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed
New Psychiatry NP listings881 in the last 30 days978 the 30 days before (−10%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP pay trend+1.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
LifeStance Healthsilver tier, 84/100Top Employers work-life index1,120 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,070 Psychiatry (NP) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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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
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 9.1
Among the best 10% of Psychiatry (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,070 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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About LifeStance Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401k with match
Paid Parental Leave
EAP
CEU