Psychiatry (Adult) – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – St. Cloud, MN

6 days ago
St. Cloud, Minnesota$119K - $157KFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights
Practice Authority in Minnesota
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join CentraCare as a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner – St. Cloud, MN in United States.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Eligibility for Minnesota licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification Department Information CentraCare’s outpatient Behavioral Health clinic at CentraCare Plaza is supported by a well
  • established psychiatry team that includes adult and child/adolescent psychiatrists, psychologists, integrated behavioral health providers, and counseling staff. The practice emphasizes team

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $119K - $157K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with CentraCare in United States.

Key Skills

PsychiatryBehavioral healthPatient careIntegrated careClinical assessmentTeam-based careCollaboration

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient psychiatric care within a collaborative, integrated behavioral health team. Focus on patient care while practicing fully at the top of your license in a supportive clinical environment.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatry (Adult) – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – St. Cloud, MN at Centra Care 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, no night shifts.

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 Centra Care 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.

Compensation Analysis

Centra Care lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $119k to $157k annually.

This is approximately 54% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($119k–$157k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Behavioral health, Patient care, Integrated care, Clinical assessment, Team-based care, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide outpatient psychiatric care within a collaborative, integrated behavioral health team. Focus on patient care while practicing fully at the top of your license in a supportive clinical environment.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Time off, Retirement, Employee discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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 Centra Care

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Cloud, MN
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Time off
Retirement
Employee discounts
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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