Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – PRN
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Job Description
One Behavioral offers a continuum of psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults. We are committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive behavioral health care in a supportive environment focused on crisis resolution, personal growth, and positive outcomes.
What Are We Looking For?
One Behavioral is seeking a PRN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in Behavioral Health to join our inpatient team in the Houston area.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced psychiatric providers as well as clinicians looking for flexible PRN work in a collaborative, physician-led behavioral health environment.
- Opportunity Details
- PRN position supporting inpatient psychiatric services
- Treat patients across the lifespan, with a strong focus on children and adolescents
- Flexible scheduling based on facility and provider needs
- Opportunity to work with an experienced multidisciplinary behavioral health team
- Collaboration with supervising physicians and peer providers
- Ongoing opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Supportive environment focused on provider growth and high-quality patient care
- Weekend call coverage may be required based on scheduling and clinical needs
What We Offer
- Competitive PRN compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Malpractice coverage
- Reimbursement for DEA and Texas licensing renewals, as applicable
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Collaboration with experienced psychiatric physicians and providers
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Additional workplace perks
Requirements
- Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Active Texas license in good standing required at the time of hire
- Behavioral health or psychiatric experience preferred
- Experience working with children and adolescents preferred
- Strong communication and clinical assessment skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
One Behavioral is a physician-owned outpatient and inpatient behavioral health group dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services. We are committed to creating an environment where providers can deliver excellent patient care while continuing to develop professionally.
Join One Behavioral and become part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
Key Responsibilities
The provider will support inpatient psychiatric services by treating patients across the lifespan, with a focus on children and adolescents. They will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality behavioral health care and crisis resolution.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 54% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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