What is the average outpatient PMHNP salary?

Outpatient PMHNP salaries typically range from $130,000 to $190,000 for W-2 positions. Private practice owners can earn $200,000-$300,000+ depending on patient volume and insurance panel mix.

What does a typical outpatient PMHNP schedule look like?

Most outpatient positions offer Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm schedules with no nights, weekends, or on-call requirements. Typical caseloads are 12-20 patients per day for medication management, or 6-8 if integrating therapy. Many clinics offer 4-day work weeks.

Can outpatient PMHNPs start their own private practice?

Yes — outpatient experience is ideal preparation for private practice. In full practice authority states, PMHNPs can open independent practices. Most PMHNPs gain 2-3 years of supervised experience first, then transition to private practice earning $200K+ with full schedule control.

Outpatient PMHNP Jobs in Pennsylvania

Last Updated: March 2026 | Clinic & private practice positions in Pennsylvania

Discover 73 outpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner positions in Pennsylvania

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$247k

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Why Choose Outpatient PMHNP Work in Pennsylvania?

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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Adult Psychiatrist @ Pittsburgh, PA

Lifestance

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day...

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

Adult Psychiatrist @ Haverford, PA

Lifestance

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Adult Psychiatrist @ Harrisburg, PA

Lifestance

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Adult Psychiatrist @ Glen Mills, PA

Lifestance

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Adult Psychiatrist @ Doylestown, PA

Lifestance

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Adult Psychiatrist @ Bridgeville, PA

Lifestance

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Adult Psychiatrist @ Bensalem, PA

Lifestance

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

Child & Adolescent PMHNP @ Pittsburgh (Multiple Clinic Locations)

Lifestance

LIFESTANCE OVERVIEW LifeStance Health (NASDAQ: LFST) is one of the nation’s largest providers of virtual and in-person outpatient mental health care for children, adolescents and adults experiencing a variety of mental health conditions. LifeStance Health is based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Our Vision:...

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

Child & Adolescent PMHNP @ Philadelphia (Multiple Clinic Locations)

Lifestance

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

$120k-$165k/yr

New Directions Mental Health, New Directions Mental Health

Bethel Park, Pennsylvania

Join us at New Directions Mental Health , a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), as we embark on an exciting journey to empower Advanced Practice Providers like you in making a difference. We are committed to a collaborative and clinically excellent approach to mental health care which is w...

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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$247k

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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)

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There are currently 73 outpatient PMHNP positions available. These include private practices, community mental health centers, group practices, and integrated care clinics across the country.

Outpatient PMHNP Jobs in Pennsylvania

Why Choose Outpatient PMHNP Work in Pennsylvania?

Work-Life Balance

Long-Term Relationships

Private Practice Path

All Outpatient Positions in Pennsylvania (73)

Adult Psychiatrist @ Pittsburgh, PA

Adult Psychiatrist @ Haverford, PA

Adult Psychiatrist @ Harrisburg, PA

Adult Psychiatrist @ Glen Mills, PA

Adult Psychiatrist @ Doylestown, PA

Adult Psychiatrist @ Bridgeville, PA

Adult Psychiatrist @ Bensalem, PA

Child & Adolescent PMHNP @ Pittsburgh (Multiple Clinic Locations)

Child & Adolescent PMHNP @ Philadelphia (Multiple Clinic Locations)

Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

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