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PMHNPjobs in Topeka, KS.

Behavioral Health PMHNP working in Topeka, KS

Behavioral Health Positions in Topeka (4)

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Topeka - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/FNP/AGNP/PA-C) at Behavioral Health Solutions Topeka, KS

Behavioral Health Solutions

$195k/yr
Topeka, KansasContractIn-Person

Posted on Feb 17, 2026

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Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Headway

$89/hr
Topeka, KSFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Topeka Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNPFNPAGNPPAC

Behavioral Health Solutions

Topeka, KSIn-Person

Posted 5 days ago

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Advanced Practice Provider - Full Time - Behavioral Health - PMHNP Cert Required - Topeka -

Stormont Vail Health

Topeka, KansasFull-TimeHybrid

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Behavioral Health Tips

  • Integrated behavioral health models are the fastest-growing employer type
  • Experience with co-occurring disorders (mental health + substance use) is highly valued
  • PHPs and IOPs offer structured environments with predictable schedules
  • Many behavioral health companies offer equity or profit-sharing
  • Get comfortable with brief intervention models for primary care integration

Why Behavioral Health?

Integrated Care

Work in multidisciplinary teams combining psychiatric care with therapy, social work, and primary care.

Diverse Settings

Practice in outpatient clinics, residential treatment, partial hospitalization, or intensive outpatient programs.

Growing Sector

Behavioral health investment has surged — new facilities and telehealth platforms are expanding rapidly.

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Practice Authority

Kansas has full practice authority for NPs.

Integrated Care

Work in multidisciplinary teams combining psychiatric care with therapy, social work, and primary care.

Diverse Settings

Practice in outpatient clinics, residential treatment, partial hospitalization, or intensive outpatient programs.

Growing Sector

Behavioral health investment has surged — new facilities and telehealth platforms are expanding rapidly.

Salary & Compensation

Behavioral Health PMHNPs in Topeka earn $95k annually.

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Topeka at a Glance

Topeka

Population
126,587
Cost of Living
89
Median Income
$65k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (50/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$107k($95k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Behavioral Health PMHNP Jobs in Topeka: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there are 4 behavioral health PMHNP positions available in Topeka, KS. The average salary for these positions is $95K per year, which is approximately $107K when adjusted for Topeka's cost of living index (89). Topeka has a population of 126,587 and is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), indicating high demand for psychiatric providers. Kansas is a full practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for behavioral health roles is $120K-180K.

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

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Behavioral Health PMHNP Jobs in Topeka — FAQ

How many behavioral health PMHNP jobs are available in Topeka, KS?

As of April 2026, there are 4 behavioral health PMHNP positions available in Topeka, KS. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Topeka?

The average behavioral health PMHNP salary in Topeka is approximately $95K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 89), this equates to about $107K in purchasing power.

Does Kansas allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Topeka a good place for PMHNP careers?

Topeka 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 126,587, Topeka offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for behavioral health PMHNP jobs?

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