Full-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Associate (PA)

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: 308 W Plaza Drive, Suite A - Carterville, IL 62918Position: Full-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Associate (PA) Location: Integrated Health of Southern Illinois, Carterville, Illinois Hours of Availability: Flexible scheduling available. Our offices are generally open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday mornings from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance incentives and opportunities for professional growth.

Help Build the Future of One of Southern Illinois' Premier Behavioral Health Programs Due to continued growth and the expansion of our Carterville Behavioral Health Center, Integrated Health of Southern Illinois is seeking an energetic, compassionate, and motivated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Associate (PA) to join our growing Behavioral Health team.

Our Behavioral Health program has earned a reputation as one of Southern Illinois' most respected outpatient behavioral health practices.

We believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional people, and we are committed to building a workplace where providers thrive professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of their patients.

If you're looking for more than "just another job," you'll find an opportunity to collaborate with an outstanding team, build meaningful patient relationships, and continue growing professionally. We'd love to meet you. Why Integrated Health?

When you join our team, you'll find: One of Southern Illinois' leading outpatient Behavioral Health programs A collaborative team of therapists, psychiatric providers, primary care providers, and support staff An established referral network and outstanding community reputation A newly expanding Behavioral Health Center designed to support continued growth Leadership committed to continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional development Modern technology and experienced clinical support A culture where your ideas, growth, and contributions matter Who Thrives Here We're looking for someone who: Is passionate about improving the lives of patients through exceptional behavioral healthcare Enjoys collaborating with therapists and other healthcare professionals Takes ownership and follows through Is flexible, adaptable, and coachable Pursues excellence in both clinical care and patient experience Brings positive energy, professionalism, and compassion every day Is excited to help build one of the region's premier behavioral health programs

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat psychiatric conditions across the lifespan Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications Develop individualized treatment plans Collaborate closely with therapists and healthcare providers to deliver coordinated, whole-person care Build and manage a thriving patient panel with the support of an experienced clinical and administrative team Maintain timely, accurate documentation within the electronic medical record Utilize telemedicine when appropriate Contribute to a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Associate / Physician Assistant (PA) Current Illinois licensure One year of psychiatric practice experience preferred Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for patient care and teamwork Our Core Values Heart-Centered Care Extreme Ownership Flexible, Adaptable & Coachable Pursue Excellence Purposeful Technology, Expert-Led Care If these values resonate with you, you'll fit right in.

Our Vision At Integrated Health, we're building more than a behavioral health practice. We're building a destination for exceptional behavioral healthcare in Southern Illinois.

We are looking for providers who want to grow with us, invest in our patients, collaborate with an outstanding team, and help shape the future of behavioral healthcare in our region. If that sounds like the kind of career you're looking for, we'd love to start a conversation. We aren't simply filling a position. We're investing in the future of behavioral healthcare in Southern Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

The provider will evaluate, diagnose, and treat psychiatric conditions across the lifespan while managing medication and developing individualized treatment plans. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, whole-person care within an outpatient setting.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Associate with current Illinois licensure. One year of psychiatric practice experience is preferred, along with excellent clinical judgment and communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationDiagnosisMedication managementTreatment planningClinical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Associate (PA) at Integrated Health of Southern Illinois a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,182 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 56% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.8
Better work-life than 60% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,182 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Carterville

Typical market rent
$1,188/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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