Pays $100k-$140kNurse Practitioner market median is ~$137k (64 jobs)

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MAVA Healthcare System
Downers Grove, Illinois · Hybrid

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Psychiatric nurse practitioner role in Illinois. Flexible scheduling, work-from-home options. Salary range $100k-$140k. Full-time or part-time.

Join MAVA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LLC as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Flexible Remote in Downers Grove, Illinois. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Free food & snacks Home office stipend Training & development This position requires advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications in a Psychiatric Setting.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $140K
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Free food & snacks
  • Home office stipend
  • Training & development

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with MAVA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LLC in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will examine patients, collect medical histories, and make tentative diagnoses. They will also interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe therapy or medication in collaboration with a physician.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed PMHNP or a PA-C with a Psychiatric CAQ and hold a current DEA license in Illinois. Strong communication skills and experience with all age groups are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatric assessmentMedication managementDiagnostic testingPatient chartingTreatment planningInterpersonal skillsCommunicationBedside mannerPsychotropic medication prescribingCollaborationMedical history collection

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at MAVA Healthcare System a 6.0 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 remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 44% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $120k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 64 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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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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About MAVA Healthcare System

Mental Health Care
Spring, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Home office stipend
Training & development
Flexible scheduling