Nurse Practitioner; NP - Psychiatry - General​/ in Hettinger, N

Position: Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $120,000 to $140,000 per year in Hettinger, N

Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other

Location:

Hettinger, ND

Employer:

Curative

Pay: $120,000 to $140,000 per year

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online is working with Curative to find a qualified Psychiatry NP in Hettinger, North Dakota, 58639!

Make a meaningful impact in a rural community where your skills are urgently needed. This full-time outpatient Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner position offers autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to serve as the cornerstone of behavioral health care for a medically underserved population. With a balanced patient mix and strong interdisciplinary collaboration, you'll play a key role in expanding access to mental health services, especially for local youth.

Practice Overview

You'll join a close-knit team including a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and collaborate with primary care and pediatric physicians

100% outpatient behavioral health clinic located on the main campus of a respected community hospital

No call requirement, though rare consults in the ER may occur based on need

You'll be the sole psychiatric provider, offering continuity of care across a broad patient base

Schedule

Full-time schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.

- 5 p.m., with flexibility for 4x10s 36 patient-facing hours and 4 administrative hours per week

Average 12-14 patients/day, with a goal of 2 patients/hour

Optional two half-days per week providing on-site behavioral health support at a local school

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary of $120,000-$140,000, commensurate with experience

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available

20 PTO days and 10 extended sick days annually, both accruable and rollover eligible

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement

Licensure and DEA costs fully covered

Candidate Requirements

PMHNP-BC certified across the lifespan

Comfortable practicing independently in a rural setting

Experience in both counseling and medication management

Interest in school-based outreach and community mental health initiatives

Community & Location Highlights

Affordable small-town living with a strong sense of community

Opportunities for outdoor recreation year-round, including hunting, hiking, and fishing

Safe, family-friendly environment with local schools

Rural setting with meaningful work-life balance and low cost of living

Let's explore together how this opportunity could shape the next chapter of your career and life.

About Curative

Finding the right job shouldn’t be a hassle. We’re with you every step of the way.

We are clinician-first. Empowered by Doximity, we know your time is valuable and keep things simple. We reach out only when necessary by keeping our interactions short and succinct. That way you can focus on what matters most, helping your patients.

We are transparent. We’re upfront and don’t hide things from you. If we don’t have the answer, we’ll find it for you.

We help you prepare each step. We know it’s a lot of work to keep track of every job application. We help you stay on track and ensure you are set up for success.

Helping patients and living the life you want aren’t mutually exclusive, browse through our jobs and find the right fit for you.

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