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Jefferson City, Missouri

Part-Time PMHNP- Jefferson City

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

  • Job Location: MO, Jefferson City - Jefferson City Correctional Center - JEFFERSON CITY, MO
  • Position Type: Part-Time
  • Education Level: Graduate Degree
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice Provider

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction. We are currently seeking a part-time (16 hours/week) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Jefferson City Correctional Center located in Jefferson City, Missouri.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health/psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients in a correctional setting.

Qualifications: Active, unrestricted Missouri license Minimum of one years' experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner preferred Experience in a correctional or institutional setting preferred 16 hours per week, flexible Monday-Friday scheduling.

Some of the unique benefits of correctional healthcare include: A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting Exciting and rewarding career in one of the fastest growing areas of healthcare Freedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hassles Ability to make a real difference to an important and underserved population!

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.

Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both. indmhm

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients within a correctional facility. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive mental health services under the direction of a psychiatrist.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Missouri license and possess a graduate degree. At least one year of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and experience in a correctional or institutional setting are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment planningMultidisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-Time PMHNP- Jefferson City at Centurion Health 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 2,175 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Centurion Health ranks #7 of 17 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 54% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.8 / 10 · above average in psychiatry (np)ranked against 2,175 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingMissouri index 90.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Missouri27 active2,206 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% remote · 54% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Psychiatry pay trend+2.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Centurion Health#7 of 17 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,175 Psychiatry (NP) 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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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,175 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Centurion Health

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Sterling, Virginia
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Monday-Friday scheduling
No weekends
Freedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hassles

Living in Jefferson City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$269k
Typical market rent
$1,017/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.0
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Jefferson City, MO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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