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Outpatient PMHNP jobs in California

Outpatient Positions in California (126)

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Remote PMHNP Telehealth Outpatient OCD/Anxiety

Anxiety Relief Clinic

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$175-$240/hr
CA - CaliforniaPart-TimeRemote

Posted on Mar 29, 2026

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Nurse Practitioner | Kern Street Medicine

Akidolabs

$149k-$187k/yr
Bakersfield, CAFull-TimeHybrid● New

Posted today

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Flexible Schedule (copy)

Lifestance

$200k-$250k/yr
Lompoc, CAPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted 4 days ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Flexible Schedule

Lifestance

$200k-$250k/yr
Goleta, CAPart-TimeIn-Person

Posted 4 days ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Hybrid Schedule

Lifestance

$200k-$250k/yr
4S Ranch, CA 92127Part-TimeHybrid

Posted 4 days ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Lifestance

$200k - $250k/yr
La Jolla, CAFull-TimeHybrid

Posted 1 week ago

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Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult or Child & Adolescent)

Lifestance

$375k - $440k/yr
Culver City, CAPart-TimeHybrid

Posted 1 week ago

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Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult or Child & Adolescent)

Lifestance

$375k - $440k/yr
La Jolla, CAPart-TimeHybrid

Posted 1 week ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Lifestance

$200k - $250k/yr
San Jose, CAFull-TimeHybrid

Posted 1 week ago

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Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult or Child & Adolescent)

Lifestance

$375k - $440k/yr
Modesto, CAPart-TimeHybrid

Posted 1 week ago

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Top Employers

  • Lifestance20
  • Mindpath Health19
  • Headway - Design & Development7
  • LifeStance Health7
  • GO Staffing6
  • beBeeMentalHealth3
  • Mindful Health Solutions2
  • Community Health Centers of America2

Outpatient Tips

  • •Start with structured clinic work before private practice
  • •Build expertise in evidence-based psychotherapy integration
  • •Negotiate productivity bonuses for high patient volume
  • •Consider part-time private practice alongside W-2 work
  • •Get comfortable with therapy modalities (CBT, DBT, MI)

Why Outpatient?

Work-Life Balance

Most outpatient positions offer M-F schedules with no nights, weekends, or on-call requirements.

Long-Term Relationships

Build meaningful therapeutic relationships through ongoing medication management and therapy.

Private Practice Path

Outpatient experience is the foundation for starting your own practice earning $200K+ with full autonomy.

Why Choose Outpatient

Outpatient Careers in California

Clinic & private practice positions

Outpatient in California

Clinic & private practice positions. Start with structured clinic work before private practice

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Salary & Compensation

Outpatient PMHNPs in California earn $237k annually.

Work-Life Balance

Most outpatient positions offer M-F schedules with no nights, weekends, or on-call requirements.

Long-Term Relationships

Build meaningful therapeutic relationships through ongoing medication management and therapy.

Private Practice Path

Outpatient experience is the foundation for starting your own practice earning $200K+ with full autonomy.

Growth & Outlook

Outpatient PMHNP demand in California continues to grow with 126 active positions.

Career growth

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State Insights

California at a Glance

Practice Authority
Restricted Practice (Physician Supervision Required)

California requires physician supervision for PMHNPs. Recent legislation (AB 890) is phasing in expanded practice authority through 2026.

Avg Cost of Living
156
Above national avg (100 = US avg)
MH Shortage Areas
0/10
top cities with HPSA designation
Avg Outpatient Salary
$237K
across 126 active positions

Top Cities for Outpatient Jobs in California

Los Angeles
CA · Pop 3899K
San Diego
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San Jose
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San Francisco
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Fresno
CA · Pop 542K
Sacramento
CA · Pop 525K
Long Beach
CA · Pop 467K
Oakland
CA · Pop 441K
Bakersfield
CA · Pop 403K
Anaheim
CA · Pop 347K

Common Questions

Outpatient PMHNP Jobs — FAQ

There are currently 126 outpatient PMHNP positions available. These include private practices, community mental health centers, group practices, and integrated care clinics across the country.