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Experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Seaport Community Health Center, Belfast

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About the Role

Psychiatric mental health role. FQHC setting. Integrated care model. Must complete 24-month supervision. Work in beautiful coastal Maine.

Join Penobscot Community Health Care as a Experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Seaport Community Health Center, Belfast in Belfast, Maine.

Requirements

  • Establishes therapeutic relationships in order to facilitate the patient’s progress with treatment goals.
  • Develops and maintains psychotherapy skills to meet the needs of a diverse population.
  • Performs and documents psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-up.
  • Provides direct individual, family and group therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Penobscot Community Health Care in Belfast, Maine.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner establishes therapeutic relationships to facilitate patient progress, provides psychiatric evaluations, and prescribes treatment for various psychiatric conditions. They also develop psychotherapy skills, perform evaluations, provide therapy, and consult with other providers.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPsychotherapyMedication ManagementTherapeutic RelationshipsGroup TherapyFamily TherapyConsultationMental HealthRecovery TreatmentMedication Assisted TreatmentDiverse PopulationDocumentationIntegrated Health Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Seaport Community Health Center, Belfast at Penobscot Community Health Care a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,720 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

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

In Maine, Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$130k across 26 listings, vs ~$157k nationally (4,967 listings).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Maine's cost-of-living index is 111.0 (US average = 100) — Maine ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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