No salary listed — similar Nurse Practitioner roles pay ~$138k (median of 318 jobs)
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,720 active roles in this profession
Nurse Practitioner
About the Role
Psychiatric NP providing direct behavioral health care to adults, adolescents, and children. Outpatient and facility-based settings. Alabama.
Join Remedy Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Alabama in Alabama. The Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric) provides direct behavioral health care to adults, adolescents, and children in outpatient and facility-based settings. This role integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and patient education into compassionate, evidence-based care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive assessments to diagnose and manage behavioral health disorders.
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications in accordance with the Collaborative Practice Agreement and the Alabama Nurse Practice Act.
- Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, clinical findings, and best practices.
- Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and facility staff to ensure coordinated and integrated care.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Nursing with specialization in Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMHNP or equivalent).
- Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license in Alabama.
- Current DEA registration and Alabama Controlled Substance Registration (CSR).
- Minimum of 1–2 years of psychiatric or behavioral health clinical experience preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- 10 days PTO.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Remedy Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Alabama.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at Remedy Behavioral Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,720 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
In Alabama, Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$198k across 15 listings, vs ~$157k nationally (2,072 listings).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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