Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

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Mood HealthTop Employer
1 month ago
Salinas, California — Hybrid$100-$110 per hourPart TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mood Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in United States. Who We Are MOOD is an ambitious, mission-driven mental health startup reinventing the care experience to help patients live their best lives. Our goal is to democratize access to high-quality mental health care by making treatment effective, accessible, and personal.

Key Responsibilities

  • person and telehealth psychiatric care to adolescents (11+) and adults
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Prescribe and manage medications, with careful attention to safety, efficacy, and patient education
  • Maintain timely and complete clinical documentation in accordance with state and practice standards

Requirements

  • Active California PMHNP license and California furnishing number
  • Active or pending California DEA license
  • 2+ years of experience treating adolescents (ages 11–17) and adults
  • Experience diagnosing and treating: ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100 - $110/hr
  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Mood Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationTreatment PlanningMedication ManagementClinical DocumentationCase ConsultationPeer CollaborationTherapeutic RapportTelehealthEHR Proficiency
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Mood Health a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Mood 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

Mood Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $100k to $110k annually.

This is approximately 65% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $110000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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
  • Transparent compensation ($100k–$110k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Medication Management, Clinical Documentation, Case Consultation, Peer Collaboration, Therapeutic Rapport, Telehealth. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric care to adolescents (11+) and adults, both in-person and via telehealth, which includes conducting comprehensive evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans. Responsibilities also involve prescribing and managing...

Benefits package: Malpractice and tail coverage, Flexible scheduling, Supportive environment, Streamlined EHR, Leadership opportunities. 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 Mood Health

Wellness and Fitness Services
San Francisco, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice and tail coverage
Flexible scheduling
Supportive environment
Streamlined EHR
Leadership opportunities
7.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

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

Part Time

Posted

1mo ago

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