PMHNP
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Job Description
- Job Location: TYLER CARE CLINIC TROUP HWY - Tyler, TX
- Position Type: Full Time
- Salary Range: Undisclosed, POSITION SUMMARY The PMHNP delivers comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral health care, including psychotherapy, medication management, and crisis intervention
They work independently or in multidisciplinary care teams within outpatient clinics, hospitals, and community health centers to promote wellness and stabilize chronic or acute mental illnesses.
Essential Responsibilities
Assessment & Diagnosis: Conducts comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, reviews medical and mental health histories, and orders diagnostic tests or lab work. Treatment Planning: Develops and implements individualized, patient-centered care and treatment strategies.
Prescriptive Authority: Prescribes, adjusts, and manages psychotropic medications in accordance with state laws and practice guidelines. Psychotherapy & Counseling: Provides individual, group, or family psychotherapy, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and supportive counseling.
Patient & Family Education: Educates patients and their families on mental health diagnoses, coping skills, medication side effects, and self-care. Care Coordination: Collaborates with physicians, social workers, and other health care professionals to integrate physical and mental health services.
Documentation: Maintains accurate, confidential electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with regulatory and clinical standards.
Qualifications: PMHNP
Key Responsibilities
The PMHNP provides comprehensive psychiatric care, including conducting evaluations, managing medications, and performing psychotherapy. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements
The candidate must be a qualified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). They are expected to demonstrate proficiency in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and the management of mental health conditions.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 66% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in Texas | 148 active | 2,068 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 66% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment982 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 857 in the last 30 days | 967 the 30 days before (−11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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