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Community Health Positions in Springfield (2)

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Brightli

Springfield, MOContractIn-Person

Posted on Mar 12, 2026

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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.

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Community Health Careers in Springfield

FQHC, community mental health & public health positions

Community Health in Springfield

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

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Practice Authority

Missouri 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 Springfield earn $110K-160K annually.

Salary growth

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Springfield at a Glance

Springfield

Population
169,176
Cost of Living
89
Median Income
$61k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (50/100)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Community Health PMHNP Jobs in Springfield: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there are 2 community health PMHNP positions available in Springfield, MO. Springfield has a population of 169,176 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 community health roles is $110K-160K.

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

Common Questions

Community Health PMHNP Jobs in Springfield — FAQ

How many community health PMHNP jobs are available in Springfield, MO?

As of April 2026, there are 2 community health PMHNP positions available in Springfield, MO. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Springfield?

Community Health PMHNP positions in Springfield typically pay $110K-160K. 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 Springfield a good place for PMHNP careers?

Springfield 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 169,176, Springfield offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for community health PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Springfield, 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.