Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed at Mountainside Medical Center

Ardent Health

4 days ago

Montclair, New Jerseystarting at $130,000Full TimePsychiatry

Practice Authority in New Jersey

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ardent Health Services as a Psychiatric NP – Inpatient, $130K+ in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide comprehensive, personalized treatments for a wide range of behavioral health conditions and disorder.

provide geriatric psychiatry services and treatment for addictions.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $130K

Signing bonus: $1.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Ardent Health Services in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric MedicineBehavioral HealthPatient-Centered CareGeriatric PsychiatryAddiction TreatmentInpatient CareCrisis Intervention

Requirements

Candidates must possess an MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatric Medicine. The role requires joining a team of 4 physicians and 4 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in a thriving community hospital setting.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed at Mountainside Medical Center at Ardent Health Services a 2.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Ardent Health Services is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

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

Stated compensation: starting at $130,000.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Montclair, New Jersey.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Medicine, Behavioral Health, Patient-Centered Care, Geriatric Psychiatry, Addiction Treatment, Inpatient Care, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive, personalized psychiatric care to a diverse patient population ranging from children as young as 6 to senior citizens across various behavioral health conditions. Responsibilities include working within a 30-bed inpatient adult unit along...

Benefits package: Competitive Salary, CME/CEU Allowance, Sign-On Bonus, Loan Consultation, Relocation Allowance, Paid Malpractice Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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