Outpatient PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: March 2026 | Clinic, private practice & community mental health

Discover 2062 outpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

2062
Outpatient Positions
$192k
Avg. Salary
8
Hiring Organizations

Why Work as an Outpatient PMHNP?

Work-Life Balance

Most outpatient positions offer Monday-Friday schedules with no nights, weekends, or on-call requirements. Predictable hours for better personal life.

Long-Term Patient Relationships

Build meaningful therapeutic relationships over months and years. See patients improve through ongoing medication management and therapy support.

Private Practice Potential

Outpatient experience is the foundation for starting your own practice. Many PMHNPs transition to private practice earning $200K+ with full autonomy.

All Outpatient Positions (2062)

View All Jobs →

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

$146k-$162k/yr
New

Ascend Mental Wellness

Sandy Hill, Washington County
Part-Time

Established in 1948, The Mission of ASCEND Mental Wellness is to encourage and assist individuals in discovering pathways to their optimal mental health and wellness, while supporting hope and awareness of well-being in our community. Caleo Counseling Services, the outpatient clinic of ASCEND, is se...

Posted yesterday

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Outpatient - Danbury, CT

$140k-$208k/yr
New

LifeStance Health

Danbury, CT

practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Nyack, NY, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is This You? Wanting to .

Posted yesterday

Outpatient Psychiatry Hybrid in Princeton/Skillman Area

$80-$100/hr
New

K Space Wellness

Montgomery, New Jersey
Part-TimeHybrid

K Space Wellness is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to join our growing outpatient psychiatry practice near Princeton, New Jersey. Our practice provides evidence-based psychiatric medication management and psychotherapy services in a collaborative, ...

Posted yesterday

Per Diem Family Nurse Practitioner (Casual Employee)

One Medical

San Francisco, CA
Per DiemIn-Person

One Medical is a primary care solution challenging the industry status quo by making quality care more affordable, accessible and enjoyable. But this isn’t your average doctor’s office. We’re on a mission to transform healthcare, which means improving the experience for everyone involved - from pati...

Posted 3 days ago

Recent

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Outpatient - Castle Point, NY

$140k-$208k/yr
New

LifeStance Health

Castle Point, New York
Full-TimeHybrid

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 today

Recent

MD140La - Locum Tenens Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

New

Fcs Co

Baltimore, Maryland
Part-Time

Child/Adolescent psychiatric nurse practitioner needed in Baltimore for a part time locum tenens position. This facility is looking for a dedicated professional for 16-24 hours per week. Work with families and a mix of adults and children at this all outpatient facility while enjoying a great rate a...

Posted today

Recent

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Outpatient -Kansas City-MO

$190k/yr

LifeStance Health

Kansas City, MO

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 are actively looking to hire a talented B/C Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in our new Kansas City -MO - 4100 N Mulberry .

Posted 3 days ago

Recent

Telehealth Family Nurse Practitioner - Eating Disorders (California-Remote)

New

Equip Health

United States
Remote

About Equip Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by clinical experts in the field and people with lived experience, Equip builds upon evidence-based treat...

Posted 2 days ago

Recent

Perm-PMHNP

$146k-$185k/yr
New

BAS Healthcare

Salem, Massachusetts

Location: Salem, MA Job Summary Seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join the team at its an Outpatient Clinic. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric care in an outpatient setting while working collaboratively wi...

Posted 2 days ago

Recent

Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health

Baptist Health (AL)

Baptist Health Behavioral Health
Full-TimeIn-Person

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org. Hi...

Posted 3 days ago

Recent
← PreviousPage 16 of 207Next →

Get Outpatient Job Alerts

Be the first to know about new outpatient PMHNP positions.

Create Alert

Top Employers

  • LifeStance Health291 jobs
  • Lifestance199 jobs
  • Talkiatry126 jobs
  • GO Staffing80 jobs
  • Mindpath Health42 jobs
  • FCS, Inc.25 jobs
  • Fcs Co25 jobs
  • Serenity Mental Health Centers21 jobs

Salary Insights

$192k
Average annual salary

Based on outpatient PMHNP positions. Private practice roles may earn significantly more with productivity-based compensation.

Outpatient Tips

  • Start with structured clinic experience before private practice
  • Build expertise in evidence-based psychotherapy integration
  • Negotiate productivity bonuses if seeing above threshold
  • Consider part-time private practice alongside W-2 employment
  • Get comfortable with therapy modalities (CBT, DBT, MI)

Outpatient PMHNP Career Resources

Common Settings

Outpatient PMHNPs work in private practices, community mental health centers (CMHCs), group practices, university counseling centers, federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), and integrated primary care clinics.

Typical Caseload

Outpatient PMHNPs typically see 12-20 patients per day for medication management (15-30 min appointments) or 6-8 patients with therapy integration (45-60 min). Panel sizes range from 300-800 active patients.

Path to Private Practice

Most PMHNPs gain 2-3 years of outpatient experience before launching a private practice. Key steps: obtain independent practice authority (state-dependent), get credentialed with insurance panels, and build referral networks.

Compensation Structure

W-2 positions typically offer $130K-$190K base salary plus benefits. 1099/private practice PMHNPs can earn $200K-$300K+ based on patient volume, with overhead costs of $2K-$5K/month for a solo practice.

Frequently Asked Questions About Outpatient PMHNP Jobs

There are currently 2062 outpatient PMHNP positions available. These include private practices, community mental health centers, group practices, and integrated care clinics across the country.