PMHNP or Psychiatric Physician Assistant - Outpatient

2 days ago
Cary, North CarolinaFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights
Practice Authority in North Carolina
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join MONARCH as a PMHNP or Psychiatric PA – Outpatient, M-F 8-5 in United States. Make a Difference in Someone’s Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prescribe medications and treatments under the supervision of a physician or according to established policies and protocols.
  • Report information about an individual's medical condition to supervising physicians to assist with the established diagnosis and appropriate course of treatment.
  • Review past treatments, evaluations, and other relevant information in order to develop an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.
  • Request diagnostic lab work when appropriate.

Requirements

  • Prescribe medications and treatments under the supervision of a physician or according to established policies and protocols.
  • Report information about an individual's medical condition to supervising physicians to assist with the established diagnosis and appropriate course of treatment.
  • Review past treatments, evaluations, and other relevant information in order to develop an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.
  • Request diagnostic lab work when appropriate.

Benefits & Compensation

  • time and part
  • Prescribe medications and treatments under the supervision of a physician or according to established policies and protocols.
  • Report information about an individual's medical condition to supervising physicians to assist with the established diagnosis and appropriate course of treatment.
  • Review past treatments, evaluations, and other relevant information in order to develop an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with MONARCH in United States.

Key Skills

Medication PrescriptionDiagnosisDSM DiagnosisPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningElectronic Health RecordsPatient EducationInterprofessional CollaborationComplianceDocumentation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PMHNP or Psychiatric Physician Assistant - Outpatient at MONARCH a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at MONARCH 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Cary, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medication Prescription, Diagnosis, DSM Diagnosis, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Electronic Health Records, Patient Education, Interprofessional Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The primary responsibilities involve evaluating, diagnosing, and prescribing medications for individuals across all age groups diagnosed with mental disorders, all under the direction of a qualified health care provider. This includes reporting patient conditions to supervising physicians, requestin...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package. 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 MONARCH

Hospitals and Health Care
Albemarle, NC
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago