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$85-160/hravg salary
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  • •Work with reputable staffing agencies (AMN, CompHealth)
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Contract rates are typically 30-60% higher than permanent positions — $85-$160+/hour.

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Contract & locum tenens psychiatric NP assignments

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Contract & locum tenens psychiatric NP assignments. Work with reputable staffing agencies (AMN, CompHealth)

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Practice Authority

Alabama has reduced practice authority for NPs.

Premium Pay

Contract rates are typically 30-60% higher than permanent positions — $85-$160+/hour.

Tax Advantages

1099 contractors can deduct travel, housing, CME, malpractice insurance, and home office expenses.

Geographic Freedom

Try different cities, practice settings, and patient populations before committing long-term.

Salary & Compensation

Contract PMHNPs in Dothan earn $85-160/hr annually.

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Dothan at a Glance

Dothan

Population
71,072
Cost of Living
89
Median Income
$57k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (45/100)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Contract PMHNP Jobs in Dothan: Quick Facts

As of May 2026, there are 2 contract PMHNP positions available in Dothan, AL. Dothan has a population of 71,072 and is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), indicating high demand for psychiatric providers. Alabama is a reduced practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for contract roles is $85-160/hr.

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

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Contract PMHNP Jobs in Dothan — FAQ

How many contract PMHNP jobs are available in Dothan, AL?

As of May 2026, there are 2 contract PMHNP positions available in Dothan, AL. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Dothan?

Contract PMHNP positions in Dothan typically pay $85-160/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience, employer type, and whether the role includes benefits.

Does Alabama allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Dothan a good place for PMHNP careers?

Dothan 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 71,072, Dothan offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for contract PMHNP jobs?

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