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PMHNPjobs in Dothan, AL.

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Outpatient Positions in Dothan (3)

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Outpatient Psychiatry Opportunity - Academic Affiliation

Olesky Associates

$215k-$225k/yr
Dothan, AlabamaFull-TimeOn-site

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Dothan, Alabama.

Elite DNA Behavioral Health

$130k/yr
Dothan, AlabamaFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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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.

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Practice Authority

Alabama has reduced practice authority for NPs.

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.

Salary & Compensation

Outpatient PMHNPs in Dothan earn $220k annually.

Salary growth

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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)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$247k($220k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Outpatient PMHNP Jobs in Dothan: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there are 3 outpatient PMHNP positions available in Dothan, AL. The average salary for these positions is $220K per year, which is approximately $247K when adjusted for Dothan's cost of living index (89). 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 outpatient roles is $130K-190K.

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

Common Questions

Outpatient PMHNP Jobs in Dothan — FAQ

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

As of April 2026, there are 3 outpatient 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?

The average outpatient PMHNP salary in Dothan is approximately $220K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 89), this equates to about $247K in purchasing power.

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 outpatient 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.