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Ally Psychiatry
Atlanta, Georgia

PRN - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PA / PMHNP | Inpatient

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 36m ago · Verified live

Job description

Description
PRN Inpatient Psychiatric APP
PMHNP or Psychiatric PA | Weekend Coverage
Laurel Heights Hospital | Atlanta, Georgia

Flexible Weekend Opportunity in Inpatient Psychiatry

Ally Psychiatry is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) to provide occasional PRN weekend coverage at Laurel Heights Hospital in Atlanta, GA.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced psychiatric APP looking to supplement their current schedule while remaining active in inpatient behavioral health. We are especially interested in providers who have experience working with child and adolescent (C/A) populations and are comfortable caring for patients in an acute inpatient psychiatric setting.

This PRN opportunity is ideal for providers who enjoy inpatient psychiatry and want the flexibility to pick up weekend shifts as needed without a long term schedule commitment.

Position Highlights
PRN weekend coverage
Occasional Saturday and Sunday shifts based on coverage needs
Inpatient psychiatric rounding
Collaborative multidisciplinary treatment team
Flexible scheduling with no minimum weekly commitment
Competitive PRN compensation
Supportive clinical leadership and experienced staff
Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow up assessments
Diagnose and manage acute psychiatric conditions
Develop and adjust treatment plans
Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, nursing staff, and case management
Complete timely and accurate documentation within the EMR
Provide compassionate, patient centered care in an inpatient behavioral health setting
Why Ally Psychiatry?

Ally Psychiatry is a physician-owned and physician-led psychiatry medical group focused on delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare through collaborative partnerships with our providers and facility teams.

We value experienced clinicians who are passionate about patient care and want the flexibility to contribute without committing to a traditional full-time schedule.

If you're an experienced PMHNP or Psychiatric PA looking for a flexible PRN opportunity in the Atlanta area, we'd love to start a conversation.

Apply today and learn more about joining Ally Psychiatry's growing team at Laurel Heights Hospital.
Requirements

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or qualified Psychiatric Physician Assistant
Active Georgia license or ability to obtain
DEA registration or eligibility
Previous inpatient psychiatric experience strongly preferred
Child and adolescent psychiatric experience highly preferred
Comfortable working in an acute inpatient behavioral health environment
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Dependable and able to provide occasional weekend coverage

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Child and adolescent psychiatryTreatment planningMedication managementAcute psychiatric careClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationPsychiatric assessment

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 62% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Ally Psychiatry

Mental Health Care
Montgomery, Alabama
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive PRN compensation
Flexible scheduling with no minimum weekly commitment
Supportive clinical leadership and experienced staff