$120K-$160K/Year | PMHNP-BC/PA-C | Outpatient | West Des Moines, IA

PsychPlusWest Des Moines, Iowa

$120k-$160k/yr Full-TimePosted today

Role Snapshot

Schedule: Full-Time
Salary basis: Annual salary, $120k-$160k/yr
Work mode: In person

About this role

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Outpatient Psychiatry

Location: West Des Moines, IA

Job Type: Full-Time (W-2 or 1099)

Schedules: Monday-Friday

About PsychPlus

At PsychPlus, our mission is to increase access to high-quality mental health care by integrating technology to improve patient outcomes.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) or Physi…

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Iowa median

$143k

National median

$168k

Iowa listings advertise 15% less than the national median

This position's advertised pay ($120k to $160k) is below the Iowa median.

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About PsychPlus

PsychPlus is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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