Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

3 days ago
Lawrence, Kansas — Hybrid$159,460-241,000 with annual incentive bonusFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Compensation Intelligence

Based on 6 WeekdayDoc listings

Below Market
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53% below median for Nurse Practitioner in KS — negotiate

Job Description

About the Role

Join LifeStance Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health NP – Hybrid, $159K-$241K in Lawrence, Kansas. At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

  • lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental.
  • lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental.

Requirements

  • Unlimited/uncapped earning potential that can exceed $159,460
  • 241,000 with annual incentive bonus.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $159,460-241,000 with annual incentive bonus
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • 15 days PTO.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with LifeStance Health in Lawrence, Kansas.

Key Skills

Medication ManagementPsychotherapyMental Health TreatmentPatient CareClinical Assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at LifeStance Health a 8.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at LifeStance Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote nurse practitioner positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

LifeStance Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $159k to $241k annually.

This is approximately 33% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Transparent compensation ($159k–$241k)
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.6/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medication Management, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Treatment, Patient Care, Clinical Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide evidence-based mental healthcare services to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include both medication management and therapy to help patients lead healthier lives.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Match, Paid Parental Leave, 3 Weeks Vacation, Flexible Schedules, Hybrid Work Model, Sign On Bonus $5,000, Incentive Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About LifeStance Health

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with Match
Paid Parental Leave
3 Weeks Vacation
Flexible Schedules
Hybrid Work Model
Sign On Bonus $5,000
Incentive Bonus
8.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 5%

Protective Factors (4)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

high LeverageShortage

Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position