Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$150,000

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support our growth and expansion.

$6,000 Sign On Bonus!

Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities.

We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.

What We Offer

  • A Collaborative and Supportive Team Atmosphere
  • Competitive Compensation and Paid Time Off Package
  • Family-Friendly Workplace
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Continuing Education Opportunities

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Position Summary

The Behavioral Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (BH Psychiatric NP) provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for individuals receiving outpatient behavioral health and Youth Assertive Community Treatment (Youth ACT) services. As part of a multidisciplinary team, this role delivers integrated, recovery-oriented care and collaborates with providers, families, schools, and community partners to support individuals with complex behavioral health needs across clinic and community settings.

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Responsibilities:

Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, medication management, and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults, including prescribing psychotropic medications and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate.

Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, review diagnostic findings, provide client and family education, and coordinate care to support positive clinical outcomes.

Assess and manage psychiatric crises, including suicide risk assessments, safety planning, crisis stabilization, and rapid follow-up in accordance with Zero Suicide protocols.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, Youth ACT staff, primary care providers, families, schools, and community partners to coordinate integrated, recovery-oriented care across clinic and community settings.

Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with OMH, OASAS, Medicaid, regulatory, payer, and organizational standards while participating in quality improvement and utilization management activities.

Maintain productivity, licensure, certification, and professional development requirements; participate in staff meetings, respond to emergencies, report untoward incidents, and perform other duties as assigned.

Youth Act Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Qualifications

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program with current New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure.

Current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification and DEA registration required.

Experience providing psychiatric services in outpatient and/or community-based behavioral health settings, with children, adolescents, adults, and families with complex mental health and substance use disorders preferred.

Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, medication management, and treatment planning skills, with knowledge of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care principles.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and manage competing priorities.

Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation, with a commitment to culturally responsive, person-centered care.

Salary: $150,000 Annually

Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Welcome to Wholehearted Health!

Liberty Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for individuals in outpatient and community-based settings. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, recovery-oriented care while maintaining accurate clinical documentation and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing and possess current New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure. A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification and DEA registration are required, along with experience in behavioral health settings.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Diagnostic assessmentSuicide risk assessmentMultidisciplinary collaborationPsychotropic medication prescribingCulturally responsive care

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Liberty Resources / Liberty POST holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 49 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 66% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution48 jobs · 41 employers

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$190k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs

401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
47% this job
Sign-on bonus
42% this job
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,201 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fulton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$191k
Median resident rent
$887/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.7
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Syracuse, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Liberty Resources / Liberty POST

Education Management
Syracuse, NY
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($6,000)
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education Opportunities