Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$140k-$155k
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Job Description
At Deep Centered Mental Health, we believe great psychiatric care happens when clinicians have the time, support, and resources to care for patients thoughtfully. We are growing our outpatient psychiatry practice in Austin and are seeking a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who values an integrative approach to care and enjoys being part of a highly supportive, collaborative clinical environment.
Deep Centered Mental Health is an outpatient psychiatry and psychotherapy practice built to support thoughtful, high-quality care.
We emphasize an integrative approach—bringing together medication management, psychotherapy, lifestyle medicine, and advanced interventional treatments, including Deep TMS and Spravato®—to help our clinicians deliver meaningful outcomes for their patients.
We remain grounded in evidence-based care while staying closely engaged with the evolution of psychiatry and advances in neuromodulation.
Our model is intentionally designed to support both clinicians and patients, with longer appointment times, reduced administrative burden, and seamless collaboration with more than 220 in-house therapists, creating a truly collaborative and supportive clinical environment.
Position Highlights
- Access to Deep TMS and Spravato® (esketamine) for appropriate patients
- Psychotherapy integrated into Spravato® treatment
- 60-minute psychiatric evaluations with flexible follow-up lengths
- Collaborative 220+ in-house therapist network
- Optional involvement in clinical research through our Clinical Research Outcomes Center (CROC)
- No nights, weekends, or call
- Strong operational and administrative support
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary of $140k- $155k: with final offer determined by years of clinical experience and experience relevant to our care model.
- Flexible scheduling options
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and disability benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Paid CME and ongoing professional development
- And more!
Your Role
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnose and treat mental health conditions
- Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor treatment response
- Provide integrative psychiatric care, incorporating medication management, psychotherapy, lifestyle approaches, and interventional treatments as clinically appropriate
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and strategies to support their care
- Collaborate closely with therapists and other clinicians to coordinate patient care
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with applicable clinical and regulatory standards
- Participate in clinical consultation and ongoing professional development
Qualifications
- Licensed to practice in the state of Texas with an unencumbered DEA number.
- Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
- Minimum of 2 years of post–board certification clinical experience practicing as a PMHNP (this is not an entry-level or new graduate role).
- Demonstrated experience conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults and/or adolescents.
- clinical exposure to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) required
- Comfortable with EMR systems and videoconferencing tools
- Excellent communication skills with a collaborative, ethical, and solution-focused approach
- Passion for professional growth and continuous learning
If you’re seeking a practice where you can provide thoughtful, integrative psychiatric care with strong clinical support, meaningful collaboration, and access to evidence-based treatment options, we would love to connect!
Please note: we do not partner with staffing agencies or external recruiters for this position.
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Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients. Provide integrative care by coordinating medication management, psychotherapy, and interventional treatments with a collaborative team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Deep Centered Mental Health a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,231 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Deep Centered Mental Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 9 active listings.
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 60% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$148k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $152k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$148k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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