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PMHNPjobs in Harker Heights, TX.

Community Health PMHNP working in Harker Heights, TX
3positions
$170kavg salary
Moderatedemand

Community Health psychiatric NP positions in Harker Heights. FQHC, community mental health & public health positions.

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Lone Star Circle of Care

$112k/yr
Harker Heights, TexasFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted 4 days ago

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Community Health Tips

  • •Check NHSC loan repayment eligibility for your site (hpsa.hrsa.gov)
  • •FQHCs provide malpractice coverage under FTCA — a major benefit
  • •Expect higher patient volumes (16-22/day) but broader scope
  • •Bilingual skills are highly valued and may qualify for pay differentials
  • •Community health experience is excellent for future leadership roles

Why Community Health?

Loan Repayment

NHSC loan repayment up to $50K for 2 years of service at qualifying FQHCs and underserved sites.

Mission-Driven Work

Serve underserved populations and make a direct impact on community mental health outcomes.

Diverse Experience

Treat a wide range of conditions across all ages, building broad clinical expertise quickly.

Why Choose Community Health

Community Health Careers in Harker Heights

FQHC, community mental health & public health positions

Community Health in Harker Heights

FQHC, community mental health & public health positions. Check NHSC loan repayment eligibility for your site (hpsa.hrsa.gov)

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Practice Authority

Texas has restricted practice authority for NPs.

Loan Repayment

NHSC loan repayment up to $50K for 2 years of service at qualifying FQHCs and underserved sites.

Mission-Driven Work

Serve underserved populations and make a direct impact on community mental health outcomes.

Diverse Experience

Treat a wide range of conditions across all ages, building broad clinical expertise quickly.

Salary & Compensation

Community Health PMHNPs in Harker Heights earn $170k annually.

Salary growth

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Harker Heights at a Glance

Harker Heights

Population
33,097
Cost of Living
92
Median Income
$67k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (40/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$185k($170k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Community Health PMHNP Market in Harker Heights, TX

Community-health PMHNP roles in Harker Heights are based at FQHCs and similar safety-net providers. Most positions qualify for NHSC Loan Repayment ($50,000+ over a 2-year commitment) and 340B drug-pricing infrastructure expands medication access for patients. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Harker Heights, TX reflects the area's status as a smaller community within Texas, where PMHNPs operate under restricted practice authority requiring physician supervision. The federal HRSA designates Harker Heights as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area, so positions here are typically eligible for NHSC Loan Repayment and federal loan forgiveness programs. The local below-average cost of living (index 92) factors directly into compensation expectations. 3 active PMHNP positions are currently listed on this page from a mix of regional employers.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data, AANP State Practice Environment.

Common Questions

Community Health PMHNP Jobs in Harker Heights — FAQ

How many community health PMHNP jobs are available in Harker Heights, TX?

There are currently 3 community health PMHNP positions available in Harker Heights, TX. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Harker Heights?

The average community health PMHNP salary in Harker Heights is approximately $170K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 92), this equates to about $185K 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 Harker Heights a good place for PMHNP careers?

Harker Heights 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 33,097, Harker Heights offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for community health PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Harker Heights, 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.