Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Knox

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

What You’LL Do

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans
  • Prescribe and manage medications
  • Provide ongoing medication management and follow-up care
  • Deliver crisis intervention and coordinate higher levels of care
  • Collaborate with therapists, providers, and care teams
  • Maintain accurate and compliant documentation

Why Join BHP?

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 403(b) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • CEU support & professional development
  • Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment

What We’RE Looking For

Required

  • PMHNP certification with active Ohio APRN/CNP license
  • DEA license
  • Strong clinical and medication management skills

Preferred

  • Community mental health or crisis care experience
  • Telehealth experience

Where You’LL Work

Services May Be Provided In

  • Outpatient settings
  • Behavioral Health Urgent Care
  • Community/mobile services
  • Telehealth

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Behavioral Healthcare Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and manage medications for patients. They will also provide crisis intervention and coordinate care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a PMHNP certification with an active Ohio APRN/CNP license and a DEA license. Preferred qualifications include experience in community mental health, crisis care, or telehealth settings.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationTreatment planningClinical documentationCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Knox at Behavioral Healthcare Partners of Central Ohio a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,035 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 50% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Psychiatry NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.7 / 10 · top 25% in psychiatry (np)ranked against 2,035 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry NP median $140k (middle half $130k–$160k)286 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry NP listings in Ohio64 active2,068 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 46% remote · 50% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentOhio nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment579 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP hiring demand#14 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed
New Psychiatry NP listings857 in the last 30 days967 the 30 days before (−11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,035 Psychiatry (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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median 6.4this job 7.7
Better work-life than 80% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Behavioral Healthcare Partners of Central Ohio

Mental Health Care
newark, ohio
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
403(b) with employer match
Generous PTO
Paid Holidays
Flexible Scheduling