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Stella Mental Health
Agoura Hills, California

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Agoura Hills, CA

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$155k-$185k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking experienced, communicative, and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners to join our Agoura Hills Clinic. You must have a minimum of at least 2 years of experience practicing as a licensed PMHNP

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient visits per accepted practice standards
  • Obtain patient histories and perform psychiatric evaluations
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and protocols
  • Build and manage a panel of patients for whom you are the primary psychopharmacologist
  • Monitor the effectiveness of therapeutic intervention, assess, and manage patient follow up care

Maintain the Confidentiality of PHI

  • Assumes responsibility and accountability for time management, professional relationships, and interpersonal interactions within the job setting
  • Maintains continuing educational requirements necessary for licensure and certifications
  • Provides appropriate and timely documentation of clinical care ensuring that records are detailed, complete, and comply with related standards and regulations
  • This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday- no weekends working onsite at our Agoura Hills, CA location

Qualifications

  • Current License as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP - minimum of 2 years of experience*
  • Minimum 2 year of experience with medication management
  • Unrestricted license to practice in the State of California
  • Strong IV skills
  • Possesses a State Controlled Substance License II through V
  • Possesses a Federal DEA Certificate II through V
  • BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate with members of an interdisciplinary care team
  • Effective problem-solving and prioritization skills
  • Previous experience in a clinical setting

TMS and Ketamine Experience

Must be able to pass an extensive background check including all educational requirements and licensing

Why Work with Us?

At Stella Mental Health, we are committed to fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and collaboration among our team, patients, and partners. We strive to be a leader in delivering patient-centered care that values diversity, promotes equity and inclusion, and improves health outcomes for all. We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of others.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Package
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • A mission-driven organization that makes a positive impact on people’s lives

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a motivated and experienced PMHNP with a passion for providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Medical Specialty

Psychiatry

Experience

PMHNP: 2 year (Required)

License/Certification

  • PMHNP (Required)
  • DEA License (Required)
  • NP license in state of California (Required)

Ability to Commute

Agoura Hills, CA (Required)

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationTreatment PlanningPsychopharmacologyKetamine TherapyClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Agoura Hills, CA at Stella Mental Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 14,135 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Stella Mental Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 7 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 68% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 14,135 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$155k–$185kPsychiatry median $158k (middle half $138k–$180k)34 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$154k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in California160 active2,266 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% remote · 68% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia Nurse Practitioner listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,129 active listings, Oct 2026
Psychiatry pay trend+2.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Stella Mental Healthsilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index7 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (14,135 Nurse Practitioner roles listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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12
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,244 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Stella Mental Health

Mental Health Care
Westmont, Ilinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Living in Agoura Hills

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.02M≈ 6.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,107/mo≈ 32% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.