Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$115k-$160k
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Job Description
- Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Arizona (On-site)
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary: $115,000- $160,000 Sign on Bonus $1,000
About Your Role
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will manage an assigned caseload, providing direct patient care, conducting psychiatric evaluations, and prescribing and monitoring medication. You will work primarily from our Arizona office locations, with the option of Telehealth for some patients.
In addition, you will provide oversight to medical assistants, participate in treatment planning, case consultation, staffing, and document client interactions to ensure progress towards goals.
You will be expected to address client clinical needs during regular workday hours and take part in a rotational on-call schedule (typically one week a month). After-hours calls are rare.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management
- Oversee medical assistants and support staff
- Participate in treatment planning and clinical consultations
- Provide psychiatric consultation to caregivers and clinicians
- Manage high acuity patients and effect behavior changes
- Stay current with diagnostic and treatment changes/modalities
- Participate in team supervision and maintain licensure
- Advocate for the client’s psychiatric needs
Required Qualifications
- MD or DO license in Arizona
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Valid Arizona driver's license (must be unrestricted)
- Bilingual in Spanish and English (preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
$115,000-$160,000
Full-time Employees
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
- Up to 10 paid holidays*
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health, Dependent, and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee, Spouse, and Dependent Life Insurance (Basic & Optional)
All Employees
- 401(k) plan
- Mileage and Cell Phone Reimbursement (or company phone)
Pet Insurance
- DailyPay – access your daily earnings without waiting for payday!
- SoFi at Work student loan refinancing
- Next Steps Financial Wellness program
- Company laptop with great IT support
- Discounts on Verizon and Dell
- Perks @Clarvida – national discounts on travel, shopping, and entertainment
- Opportunities for advancement as the company grows
- Training, Development, and Continuing Education Credits
Work Location: On-site in Arizona with Telehealth options for some patients
Employment Type: Full-time
How to Apply
If you are passionate about working with children and adolescents in a supportive and growth-oriented environment, apply now to join Clarvida as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About Clarvida
Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care, collaborating with families and local systems to deliver outcome-driven mental health and substance use services.
- Learn more: clarvida.com
- See other opportunities: clarvida.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Keywords
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Behavioral Health, Child Psychiatry, Adolescent Psychiatry, Medication Management, Mental Health, Licensed Nurse Practitioner, LCSW, Tucson, Arizona
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO license in Arizona and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry. A valid unrestricted Arizona driver's license and CPR/First Aid certification are also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 60% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$138k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $137k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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