Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Palm Desert Clinic)
Listed compensation
$96/hr
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Job Description
HYBRID Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Schedule: Part-time 24 hours per week; 2 days in-person; 1 virtual Location: 74000 Country Club Dr. Suite H1, Palm Desert, CA 92260 About Sensible Care Sensible Care is the leading comprehensive behavioral telehealth company infusing humanity back into the mental health journey.
As a groundbreaking and quickly expanding company, we are looking for exceptionally talented and skilled team members who share our passion and commitment to superior quality care. About the Role Are you a passionate and dedicated P sychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner excited to make a difference in the lives of children, adolescents, and adults in Palm Desert, California?
If so, contact us to learn more today! Sensible Care is now hiring a Part -Time ( hybrid ) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to treat patients in Palm Desert, California! This opportunity is Part-Time; 24 hours per week with potential to increase in the future! We are looking forward to meeting you! We offer: Compensation: $96/hour 40 hours paid sick leave Liability insurance coverage Licensing fees paid 401(k) account with matching Collaborative team approach Billing that is fully handled by our staff Pre-qualified clients on your caseload Company issued laptop $1,500 CEU reimbursement You Offer: PMHNP ANCC board certification An active CA PMHNP License Valid DEA registration Excellent written & verbal communication skills Experience performing relevant duties in an outpatient setting preferred Proficiency with computers and Electronic Medical Records (EMR' s) Timeliness, detail oriented, and the ability to work well in a team setting Primary Duties: Conduct psychiatric evaluations in-person and via telemed Treat patients 2 days per week in our Palm Desert, CA clinic; 1 virtual day Treat mental health disorders with medication and psychotherapy Coordinate patient care with ancillary providers Work with support staff to authorize prescription refills and medication changes Address urgent patient issues that arise outside of patient visit s Supervise Spravato treatments and be prepared to assist in the management of adverse effects.
Maintain an active DEA registration, with the Palm Desert clinic appropriately associated with the provider’s DEA registration as required for the provision of Spravato treatment at the practice location. Potential future opportunity to become certified in treatment of obesity within our metabolic psychiatry program Let’s stay in touch! Follow us on LinkedIn (Sensible Care) and Instagram (@sensiblecarementalhealth) Sensible Care is committed to serving our clients and empowering our providers and the multitude of teams who support our providers.
We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, work + life balance, and a collaborative, empowering culture committed to providing the highest quality mental healthcare and being the employer of choice.
At Sensible Care, we embrace diversity, empowerment, invest in a culture of inclusion, positivity and encourage all to apply to join our supportive team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide treatment through both in-person and telemedicine sessions. Coordinate patient care with ancillary providers and manage medication refills and adjustments.
Requirements
Requires an active California PMHNP license, ANCC board certification, and valid DEA registration. Proficiency with EMR systems and experience in an outpatient setting are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 48% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$200k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $181k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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