Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$125K - $150K
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner evolvedMD opens the front door to transformational mental health services for people across Arizona. With America’s mental health crisis reaching an all-time high, there is unprecedented demand for professionals like you. At evolvedMD, we are inviting the most talented and passionate to join us as we disrupt behavioral health with our radically different approach.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) plays a key role in providing comprehensive psychiatric care to patients through assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management. This position works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including primary care providers, behavioral health clinicians, and other healthcare professionals, to deliver high-quality, patient-centered mental health services.
Location: Our Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role is remote; however, the option of being based at evolvedMD’s corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona is available.
- Compensation (based on 40 hours per week)
- First-year compensation $125,000 to $150,000 annually (DOE)
- Metric-driven bonus up to 20% annually
- $1200 annual technology allowance
- 401(k) with up to 3% company match
About You
Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with an active, unrestricted license in Arizona (may be required to obtain a medical license in other states as necessary)
Board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
- Active DEA license and eligibility to prescribe psychiatric medications.
- At least 1 year of experience in direct psychiatric patient care (preferred: 3+ years).
- Bilingual Spanish/English speaking is highly preferred.
- Experience working with both adult and youth populations.
- Strong clinical skills in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and treatment planning.
- Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including primary care providers, social workers, and therapists.
- Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) documentation and telehealth services (if applicable).
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to educate patients, families, and care teams.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and adherence to ethical and legal standards in mental health care.
About the Job
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with behavioral health disorders.
Provide medication management, including prescribing, adjusting, and discontinuing psychotropic medications as appropriate.
- Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians and primary care providers to support integrated care.
- Monitor and track patient progress, adjusting treatment as needed based on clinical outcomes.
Participate in case reviews and contribute to care team meetings to discuss complex cases and optimize treatment strategies.
Provide education and consultation to healthcare providers regarding psychopharmacology and behavioral health management.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
Maintain compliance with state and federal laws, insurance requirements, and professional credentialing requirements.
In-person travel may be necessary at times for team gatherings, trainings or onsite consultation with primary care facilities.
About Us
At evolvedMD, we are leading the integration of behavioral health services in modern primary care. How? We use a uniquely upfront, innovative, and ongoing approach that places our clinicians on site and in person at each of the practices we serve.
As one of America’s largest and most seasoned companies dedicated to integration, we fully embed behavioral health managers into a collaborative team. evolvedMD is committed to meeting patients where they are most comfortable: whether that is in person and on site at your practice location or virtual.
We offer early, comprehensive, and dedicated care to help patients achieve the best possible behavioral health outcomes.
To find out more about what it’s like to work at evolvedMD, visit our Resources and News page at https://www.evolvedmd.com/resources where you can learn about our culture, leaders, innovations, and impact in the community.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with behavioral health disorders. Provide medication management and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated mental health services.
Requirements
Requires a board-certified PMHNP with an active Arizona license and DEA certification. Preference is given to candidates with 3+ years of experience and bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at evolved MD a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,031 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 57% are remote, 63% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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