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$120K-180Kavg salary
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Addiction psychiatric NP positions in St. Louis. Substance abuse & addiction treatment positions.

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Psych Nurse Practitioner in St. Louis Metro

KPS Physician Staffing

St. Louis, MissouriFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Addiction Tips

  • •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

Missouri 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 St. Louis earn $120K-180K annually.

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St. Louis at a Glance

St. Louis

Population
301,578
Cost of Living
89
Median Income
$61k
Shortage
⚠ Yes
Metro: St. Louis

Market

DemandHigh (65/100)

Healthcare

BJC HealthCareSSM HealthMercyAscension

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Addiction PMHNP Jobs in St. Louis: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there is 1 addiction PMHNP position available in St. Louis, MO. St. Louis has a population of 301,578 and is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), indicating high demand for psychiatric providers. Missouri 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 St. Louis — FAQ

How many addiction PMHNP jobs are available in St. Louis, MO?

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

What is the average PMHNP salary in St. Louis?

Addiction PMHNP positions in St. Louis typically pay $120K-180K. Actual compensation depends on experience, employer type, and whether the role includes benefits.

Does Missouri allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is St. Louis a good place for PMHNP careers?

St. Louis 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 301,578 in the St. Louis metro, St. Louis offers access to major health systems including BJC HealthCare, SSM Health, Mercy.

What qualifications do I need for addiction PMHNP jobs?

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