Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$145k-$160k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 24m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric and psychopharmacological care to patients
  • Collaborate with primary care providers to ensure that the patient is receiving quality comprehensive medical care
  • Provide consultations as requested by the medical providers
  • Establish reviews and evaluate treatment plans and goals with patients
  • Manage caseloads and documentation through electronic medical records system
  • Participate in on-call rotation after business hours
  • Participate in qualify assurance activities
  • Some weekend hours required
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Completed advanced nursing education in psychiatry
  • Licensed to practice in New York State
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Basic CPR (BCLS) certification required
  • Specialty Certification preferred
  • Bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese required

Benefits

  • Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA
  • Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan
  • Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
  • Paid time off (6 weeks)
  • Continuing medical education time and allowance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and
  • The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Requirements

Candidates must have completed advanced nursing education in psychiatry and hold a valid New York State license. A minimum of 3 years of experience, BCLS certification, and bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin Chinese are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric careTreatment planningCase managementConsultationQuality assurance

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 70% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$145k–$160kPsychiatry median $167k (middle half $160k–$170k)52 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$141k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in New York173 active2,171 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% remote · 70% no call · 86% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentNew York nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#14 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,292 in the last 30 days1,014 the 30 days before (+27%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.2
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,157 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

Benefits & Perks

Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA
Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
Medical insurance
403(b) retirement savings plan
Flexible spending accounts
6 weeks PTO
CME time and allowance
Employee Assistance Program

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$875k≈ 6.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,089/mo≈ 34% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.