Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Multiple Locations, Maine
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Job Description
- Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
- Multiple Locations
- Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
We are seeking a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join an outpatient behavioral health team. This position offers a consistent Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule with no evenings or weekends, supporting a strong work–life balance.
The PMHNP will provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across the lifespan, in a collaborative and patient-centered clinical environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments
- Diagnose and manage mental health and psychiatric conditions
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications in accordance with state regulations
- Provide psychotherapy and supportive counseling as appropriate
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Maintain Accurate and Timely Clinical Documentation
This opportunity offers a predictable schedule, outpatient-focused practice, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health care.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP)
- National certification as a PMHNP
- Active state APRN license in good standing
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Multiple Locations, Maine at Commonwealth Medical Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,991 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 48% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner roles | ranked against 13,991 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry median $138k (middle half $130k–$159k)293 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Maine index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Maine | 18 active | 2,197 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 48% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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