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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Remote (1099 Independent Contractor)

Rula Health

$110-$210/hr
Dallas, TexasContractRemote

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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  • Get DEA X-waiver for buprenorphine prescribing
  • Build motivational interviewing skills
  • Understand MAT protocols (Suboxone, Vivitrol)
  • Stay current on state opioid prescribing laws
  • Consider dual diagnosis (addiction + mental health) training

Why Addiction?

High Demand

Addiction specialists are critically needed — over 40 million Americans have a substance use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction positions qualify for NHSC loan repayment up to $50,000+ for serving underserved areas.

Meaningful Impact

Help patients reclaim their lives through evidence-based medication-assisted treatment (MAT).

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Practice Authority

Texas has restricted practice authority for NPs.

High Demand

Addiction specialists are critically needed — over 40 million Americans have a substance use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction positions qualify for NHSC loan repayment up to $50,000+ for serving underserved areas.

Meaningful Impact

Help patients reclaim their lives through evidence-based medication-assisted treatment (MAT).

Salary & Compensation

Addiction PMHNPs in Dallas earn $333k annually.

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Dallas at a Glance

Dallas

Population
1,304,379
Cost of Living
100
Median Income
$70k
Shortage
⚠ Yes
Metro: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

Market

DemandHigh (70/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$333k($333k nom.)

Healthcare

UT SouthwesternBaylor Scott & WhiteParkland HealthTexas Health ResourcesMedical City Healthcare

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Addiction PMHNP Jobs in Dallas: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there is 1 addiction PMHNP position available in Dallas, TX. The average salary for these positions is $333K per year. Dallas has a population of 1,304,379 and is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), indicating high demand for psychiatric providers. Texas is a restricted practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for addiction roles is $120K-180K.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data. Updated April 2026.

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Addiction PMHNP Jobs in Dallas — FAQ

How many addiction PMHNP jobs are available in Dallas, TX?

As of April 2026, there is 1 addiction PMHNP position available in Dallas, TX. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Dallas?

The average addiction PMHNP salary in Dallas is approximately $333K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 100), this equates to about $333K in purchasing power.

Does Texas allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

Texas has restricted practice authority for nurse practitioners. PMHNPs must practice under physician supervision for prescribing and some clinical decisions.

Is Dallas a good place for PMHNP careers?

Dallas is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), meaning there is high demand and often sign-on bonuses and loan repayment programs. With a population of 1,304,379 in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro, Dallas offers access to major health systems including UT Southwestern, Baylor Scott & White, Parkland Health.

What qualifications do I need for addiction PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Dallas, you need: a Master's or Doctoral degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing, ANCC PMHNP-BC certification, an active RN and APRN license in Texas, and DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.