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Mindpath Health
Carlsbad, California · Hybrid

Outpatient PMHNP – Child & Adolescent

Nurse Practitioner 9.4 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$174k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Why Mindpath Health?

Join Mindpath Health as we expand access to high quality mental health care in the communities we serve. We provide a well-supported outpatient practice setting where we treat mostly commercially insured patients of all ages with a wide range of mental health diagnoses.

As part of a national group practice, you will have access to the collective expertise of our clinicians for the benefit of patients and your professional development. In addition to medication management and therapy, we also offer TMS and Spravato services in certain locations.

  • Make the Difference – Let Your Clinical Knowledge Lead You to New Heights:
  • Competitive Market Compensation with ability to earn Unlimited Incentives
  • Base Salary: $174,000+
  • Hybrid Schedule affording a Flexible Mix of In-person and Telemedicine Appointments
  • 100% Outpatient – Work/Life Balance Model – Monday-Friday with No Nights, No Weekends
  • Flexible Full-time Options
  • Relocation + Loan Repayment Program for those coming out of Training
  • Generous Benefits including, but not limited to –
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Malpractice insurance
  • CME and Licensure Renewals
  • Collaboration Model consisting of other Psychiatrists, APPs, and Therapists
  • Modern Office Settings with Front Office & Administrative support along with the latest Technology Platforms
  • Wanting More?
  • Mindpath Health – has been in business over 2 decades with clinicians in 80+ clinic locations nationwide

Flexibility – is a core component of our hybrid approach of treating patients in-person as well as via telemedicine

Feel of Having Your Own Practice – but without the overhead and management of one; modern offices located in professional/medical buildings with support from our marketing and growth team to help you build your practice

Supportive Environment – exceptional front office, patient scheduling and billing support

We Specialize – in connected care through in-person or telemedicine visits with a psychiatrist, advanced psychiatric practitioner, or therapist.

We Welcome – our patients with respect and engage with referring providers, insurers, and partners in a spirit of positivity, collaboration, and accountability.

Responsibilities

As a PMHNP – Be Part of Our Growing Team:

Medication Management Required & Therapy

  • Evaluate, Diagnose & Treat a variety of Mental Health Areas in Adult and or Child/Adolescent Patient Populations
  • Utilize EHR & Technology Platforms within the role

Qualifications

Unrestricted License with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification (PMHNP-BC) in the State of Delivering Care with Active DEA

Spanish speaking

**Disclaimers

*The salary range posted is an estimate based on the average earnings of our current clinicians. Actual income may vary depending on factors such as production model results, hours worked, ramp-up time, and individual experience and licensure. Final compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Mindpath Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status legally protected by federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationDiagnosisTreatment planningChild and adolescent psychiatryMental health assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient PMHNP – Child & Adolescent at Mindpath Health a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,231 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Mindpath Health ranks #3 of 18 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds gold-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 92/100, 31 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 52% have no call, 80% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$174k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $157k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 9.4
Among the best 10% of Psychiatry (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,231 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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About Mindpath Health

Mental Health Care
Sacramento, California
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Matching 401(k) plan
4 weeks PTO
10 paid holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Malpractice insurance
CME and Licensure Renewals
Relocation assistance