Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - West Plains

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United States — RemoteFull TimeNurse Practitioner
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join FCC Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Gather and maintain patient information and records, including social and medical history obtained from patients, relatives, and other professionals.
  • Prescribe and administer psychotherapeutic treatments/medications to treat behavioral health disorders and/or substance use disorders at assigned program/sites.
  • Advise and inform guardians, relatives, and significant others of the patient’s conditions and treatment.
  • Examine or conduct laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients, as necessary.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing with appropriate license to practice. Core Job Duties:
  • Gather and maintain patient information and records, including social and medical history obtained from patients, relatives, and other professionals.
  • Prescribe and administer psychotherapeutic treatments/medications to treat behavioral health disorders and/or substance use disorders at assigned program/sites.
  • Advise and inform guardians, relatives, and significant others of the patient’s conditions and treatment.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join FCC Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Psychotherapeutic TreatmentMedication ManagementBehavioral Health TreatmentSubstance Use Disorder TreatmentPatient Record ManagementDiagnostic TestingClinical CareEvidence-Based Practice
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - West Plains at FCC Behavioral Health a 6.0 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 FCC Behavioral Health 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.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapeutic Treatment, Medication Management, Behavioral Health Treatment, Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Patient Record Management, Diagnostic Testing, Clinical Care, Evidence-Based Practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner provides behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment under physician supervision. Responsibilities include prescribing medications, conducting diagnostic tests, and maintaining detailed patient records.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About FCC Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

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