Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Listed compensation
$180k-$230k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire a talented Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in our San Antonio, TX office, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of post training experience. This is a Hybrid or in office role.
Is This You?
- Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
- Seeking work life balance.
- Interested in growing professionally.
What We Offer Nurse Practitioners
- 100 % Outpatient Care in a Group Practice Setting.
- Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
- Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), parental leave, EAP and more.
- Newly designed and modern offices.
- Full administrative support.
- Strong work/life balance.
- Annual cash Bonus incentive plan
- Compensation range $180,000 to $230,000+compensation model based on productivity
- Sign-on Bonus
1 day in office on Mondays. The rest remote.
- Nurse Practitioners are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking PMHNPs that are:
- Licensed in Texas as an APRN with PMHNP Board Certification by the ANCC.
- Active TX DEA.
- 1+ year of PMHNP Experience post training.
Must be near San Antonio, TX. Hybrid role 2 days in office.
Lifespan
4242 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229- Spravato
About LifeStance Health
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our Values
- Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
- Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
- Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
- One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.
Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, evidence-based behavioral healthcare to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized mental health treatment plans.
Requirements
Must be a licensed APRN in Texas with PMHNP board certification by the ANCC and an active TX DEA. Requires at least 1 year of post-training experience in psychiatric mental health nursing.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
LifeStance Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 1,126 active listings.
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 68% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $180k–$230k | Psychiatry NP median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$211k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in Texas | 152 active | 2,152 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 24% remote · 68% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Texas nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment905 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 788 in the last 30 days | 972 the 30 days before (−19%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| LifeStance Health | silver tier, 84/100 | Top Employers work-life index1,126 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$205k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$14k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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