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PMHNPjobs in Plano, TX.

Full-Time PMHNP working in Plano, TX
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$226kavg salary
Highdemand

Full-Time psychiatric NP positions in Plano. Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits.

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Full-Time Positions in Plano (3)

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Outpatient Psychiatrist

LifeStance Health

Plano, TX

$322k-$430k/yrPart-TimeHybrid

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Mental Health Provider (Psychiatric PA or NP) - Plano

Geode Health

Plano, Texas

$98k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

LifeStance Health

Plano, Texas

$180k-$230k/yrFull-TimeHybrid

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Full-Time Tips

  • •Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)
  • •Ask about panel size — aim for 14-18 patients/day
  • •Clarify on-call requirements before accepting
  • •Review non-compete clauses carefully
  • •Confirm CME budget and time-off allowance

Why Full-Time?

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

Why Choose Full-Time

Full-Time Careers in Plano

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits

Full-Time in Plano

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits. Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)

Full-Time PMHNP
Full-Time growth

Practice Authority

Texas has restricted practice authority for NPs.

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

Salary & Compensation

Full-Time PMHNPs in Plano earn $226k annually.

Salary growth

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Local Insights

Plano at a Glance

Plano

Population
285,494
Cost of Living
92
Median Income
$67k
Shortage
⚠ Yes
Metro: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

Market

DemandHigh (65/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$246k($226k nom.)

Healthcare

UT SouthwesternBaylor Scott & WhiteParkland HealthTexas Health ResourcesMedical City Healthcare

Full-Time PMHNP Market in Plano, TX

Full-time PMHNP positions in Plano typically offer comprehensive benefits — health, dental, vision, retirement match, malpractice coverage, and 4–6 weeks of PTO — alongside base salaries calibrated to below-average cost of living. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Plano, TX reflects the area's status as a large urban center within Texas, where PMHNPs operate under restricted practice authority requiring physician supervision. The federal HRSA designates Plano 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. Major healthcare employers in the Plano area include UT Southwestern, Baylor Scott & White, and Parkland Health, alongside 3 active PMHNP positions listed on this page.

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

Common Questions

Full-Time PMHNP Jobs in Plano — FAQ

How many full-time PMHNP jobs are available in Plano, TX?

There are currently 3 full-time PMHNP positions available in Plano, TX. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Plano?

The average full-time PMHNP salary in Plano is approximately $226K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 92), this equates to about $246K 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 Plano a good place for PMHNP careers?

Plano 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 285,494 in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro, Plano offers access to major health systems including UT Southwestern, Baylor Scott & White, Parkland Health.

What qualifications do I need for full-time PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Plano, 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.