Psychiatric APRN – Community Mental Health

3 days ago
Salt Lake City, Utah$135K - $150KFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Volunteers Of America, Utah as a Psychiatric APRN – Community Mental Health, Loan Forgiveness in United States. Description Location: Salt Lake City, UT Schedule: Full-Time Setting: Field-Based (ACT Team) Benefits Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage. Health savings account.

Key Responsibilities

  • based settings alongside a multidisciplinary ACT team Build long
  • term therapeutic relationships and help clients stay out of the hospital Participate in crisis intervention, team planning, and recovery
  • focused care coordination Enjoy autonomy, but never isolation—work with a supportive psychiatrist and clinical team

Requirements

  • medical staff on medications and their side effects Be actively involved in both acute and long
  • term psychiatric inpatient treatment of clients Provide on
  • call crisis intervention and participate in on
  • call rotation Works with consumers and staff to develop and implement person

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $135K - $150K
  • 33 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Volunteers Of America, Utah in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric assessmentMedication managementClinical oversightCrisis interventionRecovery-focused careCare coordinationTreatment planningDocumentationCommunicationClinical judgmentAssertive community treatmentBehavioral healthSMI managementTherapeutic relationship building
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric APRN – Community Mental Health at Volunteers Of America, Utah a 4.0 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. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Volunteers Of America, Utah 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

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($50k–$50k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric assessment, Medication management, Clinical oversight, Crisis intervention, Recovery-focused care, Care coordination, Treatment planning, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide psychiatric assessments, medication management, and clinical oversight to individuals with serious mental illness within a field-based ACT team. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop person-centered treatment plans and deliver care directly in community and home settings.

Benefits package: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage, Health Savings Account, 403b Retirement Plan with 50% Match up to 3%, Employee Assistance Program, 33 Paid Days Off (11 Holidays, 12 Sick Days, 10 Vacation Days), $50,000 Employer-Paid Life Insurance, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible, Employee Referral Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Volunteers Of America, Utah

Non-profit Organization Management
Salt Lake City, Utah
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Low-Cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account
403b Retirement Plan with 50% Match up to 3%
Employee Assistance Program
33 Paid Days Off (11 Holidays, 12 Sick Days, 10 Vacation Days)
$50,000 Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible
Employee Referral Program
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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