Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-time)

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La Jolla, CaliforniaBase Salary: $90,000 – $100,000Part TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in California
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Salma Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Part-Time in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide evidence-based treatment to adult and older adult population with mental health disorders.
  • Develop treatment plans tailored to each patient’s individual needs.
  • Manage psychiatric disorders using psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and other non-pharmacologic approaches.
  • Collaborate with the other team members to provide optimal care.

Requirements

  • driven culture that prioritizes patient outcomes and clinical excellence. Contribute to the growth and innovation of specialty psychiatric programs in La Jolla.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $90K - $100K

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Salma Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Part-Time.

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationsPsychopharmacologyPsychotherapyNeuromodulationTMSSpravatoTreatment planningInterventional psychiatryPatient referralsRisk assessmentMedical record maintenanceClinical excellence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-time) at Salma Health a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Salma 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.

Compensation Analysis

Salma Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $90k to $100k annually.

This is approximately 68% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in La Jolla, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($90k–$100k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric evaluations, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, Neuromodulation, TMS, Spravato, Treatment planning, Interventional psychiatry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans for adult and older adult patients. They will also manage specialty clinics, including TMS and Spravato, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

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 Salma Health

2-5
4.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

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