Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

1 month ago
United States$130k–200kPart TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sasco River Center as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • based approaches to support symptom reduction and stability. Contribute to a supportive, growth
  • focused clinical environment. Engage in continuing education to maintain licensure and strengthen clinical practice. Compensation &

Requirements

  • based medication protocols About Sasco River Center Sasco River Center is a mission
  • driven organization dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and families through high
  • quality mental health and therapeutic services. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide compassionate, evidence
  • based care in a supportive and growth

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $130,000 to $200,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Sasco River Center as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationsMedication ManagementTreatment PlanningEvidence-Based ApproachesEMR DocumentationCoordination Of CareCase ConsultationInterdisciplinary DiscussionPrescribing PracticesPatient Engagement
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Sasco River Center a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Sasco River Center 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

Sasco River Center lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $130k to $200k annually.

This is approximately 45% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($130k–$200k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, Treatment Planning, Evidence-Based Approaches, EMR Documentation, Coordination Of Care, Case Consultation, Interdisciplinary Discussion. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and provide ongoing treatment in an outpatient setting. Success involves safe prescribing, strong patient engagement, and collaboration with clinical teams.

Benefits package: 401k, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Hsa, Fsa, Life Insurance, Add. 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 Sasco River Center

Wellness and Fitness Services
Darien, Connecticut
2-5

Benefits & Perks

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Hsa
Fsa
Life Insurance
Add
7.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

1mo ago

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