Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)
Listed compensation
$90-$115/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, Hope House is the place for you! If you are seeking a fulfilling career, with numerous opportunities to make a REAL difference in the lives of people, we want YOU!
Hope House is a substance abuse treatment provider who strives to save lives, recover hope and restore families to those suffering from Substance Abuse Disorder. We are committed to making sure that all staff members feel like they make a difference and are a part of our team!
Hope House Inc. has a reputation as one of the top employers in the Greater Capital Region of New York.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for initial psychiatric evaluation.
- Prescribes and monitors appropriate medications for patients within the facility.
- Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
- Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
- Documentation of patient visits and progress that are accurate and timely.
- Consistent communication with clinical staff to ensure continuum of care and appropriateness for level of care.
- Responsible for the education of clients in the area of psychopharmacology, medication assisted therapies.
- Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations as well as issues related to their diagnoses.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Compensation: $90-$115 per hour (to be discussed during the interview)
- Shift: Flexible Schedule, Part-Time Hours (20-24 hours per week in-person; no hybrid or remote work)
- New York State Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Active NP and RN registrations with NYSED
- DEA certified to prescribe medication
- Valid NPI number
- Must be enrolled in NYS Medicaid program
- Own Transportation Required
- Experience with Medication Assistant Treatment strongly preferred
- 11 paid holidays per calendar year
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- A generous employee contribution towards your benefits
- Benefit Buyout option if coverage is waived
- Company funded Retirement Plan
- 401k option to further save for retirement
- Flexible Savings Account offering pretax savings advantage for your uncovered medical and child care expense
- Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
- Company funded life and short-term disability insurance
- 40% Maria College Tuition Discount for eligible degree programs
- Discounted CASAC certification programs
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations, prescribe and monitor medications, order and interpret laboratory tests, and maintain accurate, timely patient records. Coordinate with clinical staff to support appropriate care and educate clients about psychopharmacology, medication-assisted treatment, medications, and diagnoses.
Requirements
Must hold a New York State psychiatric nurse practitioner license, active nurse practitioner and registered nurse registrations with NYSED, DEA prescribing certification, and a valid NPI number. Enrollment in the New York State Medicaid program and personal transportation are required; experience with medication-assisted treatment is strongly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 43% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $187k–$239k | Psychiatry NP median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$198k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in New York | 171 active | 2,062 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 45% remote · 43% no call · 40% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 827 in the last 30 days | 948 the 30 days before (−13%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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