Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Med Trust

1 month ago

Douglas County, Oregon — Hybrid$95/hrContractPsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join MedTrust as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will follow established protocols for obtaining such medications Follows all County Policies and Procedures with regard to security and patient contacts Collaborates with HSA, Medical Director, and Medical NP regarding patients as needed Attends mandatory monthly staff meetings and annual trainings via phone or in person Attends quarterly MAC meetings and participates in quarterly P&T calls via phone or in person Follows all PREA guidelines and standards according to the County Sheriff’s office Follows chain of command at all times Treats staff, security, and patients with respect and professionalism at all times Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Must have an ACTIVE, unrestricted APRN license in the state of Oregon with Mental Health Certification Must have at least one year experience Correctional experience preferred Must have a valid DEA Basic Life Support (BLS).

provide services to the detention patient population for 3 hours per week.

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Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $95/hr

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Apply to join MedTrust as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

Key Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningTelepsychiatryMedication ManagementEmergency ResponseCollaborationProtocol AdherencePolicy ComplianceProfessionalismAPRN LicenseMental Health CertificationDEA RegistrationBasic Life Support

Requirements

Candidates must possess an ACTIVE, unrestricted APRN license in Oregon with Mental Health Certification and a valid DEA registration. A minimum of one year of experience is required, with correctional experience being preferred.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Med Trust a 6.3 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 no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Med Trust is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

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.

Remote nurse practitioner positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $95000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($95k–$95k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Telepsychiatry, Medication Management, Emergency Response, Collaboration, Protocol Adherence. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for the detention patient population, including managing psychiatric medication according to the MedTrust formulary. Responsibilities also involve responding to mental health emergencies and col...

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