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Mood Health
Monterey, California · Hybrid

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Nurse Practitioner rolesNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

Pay: $120/hour

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Mood Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Hybrid in Monterey, California, United States. Who We Are MOOD is an ambitious, mission-driven mental health startup reinventing the care experience to help patients live their best lives. Our goal is to democratize access to high-quality mental health care by making treatment effective, accessible, and personal.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $100 - $110/hr.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Streamlined EHR
  • Leadership and growth opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers weekends off, hybrid flexibility, competitive compensation. Work with Mood Health in Monterey, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The PMHNP will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients aged 11 and up. They are responsible for prescribing and managing medications while maintaining timely clinical documentation and participating in peer collaboration.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active California PMHNP license, a furnishing number, and a DEA license. A minimum of 2 years of experience treating adolescents and adults is required, along with proficiency in EHR and telehealth platforms.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationMedication managementTreatment planningCase consultationTherapeutic rapportAdolescent psychiatryAdult psychiatryEHR proficiencyTelehealth deliveryADHD treatmentAnxiety treatmentDepression treatmentBipolar disorder treatmentSchizophrenia treatment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Mood Health a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,947 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Mood Health holds gold-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 86/100, 23 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 36% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$218k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $197k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • Hybrid
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About Mood Health

Wellness and Fitness Services
San Francisco, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice and tail coverage
Flexible scheduling
Streamlined EHR
Leadership and growth opportunities