Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health at Highmark Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Psychiatry position at Highmark 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.

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Psychiatric History, Therapeutic Care Plan, Diagnostic Tests, Test Results, Discharge Planning, Medical Record Documentation, Clinical Decision Making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will identify and manage psychiatric problems, provide patient care, and develop therapeutic care plans. They will also communicate with physicians and coordinate care with patients and families.