Outpatient PMHNP Jobs

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

Discover 1970 outpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

1970
Outpatient Positions
$193k
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.

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Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Opportunity with Growing Practice

Vancouver Clinic, Inc.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Remote

Were looking for a BC/BE Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our Mental Health Department. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working collaboratively with primary and specialty care. The department consists of seven psychiatrists, four psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, an...

Posted 3 days ago

Recent

PMHNP for CA, WA

Simple Mind Nursing

Remote
ContractRemote

📍 Location: Santa Ana , CA / onsite/ Telehealth Option Available 🕒 Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time / 1099 Company Description Our practice is a growing outpatient behavioral health practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, an...

Posted 6 days ago

Founding PMHNP / Psychiatrist – Clinical Owner Opportunity (Virtual)

Sharp Networks Group

Denver, Colorado (Remote)
ContractRemote

We are launching a virtual mental health practice supported by an experienced Management Services Organization (MSO). We are seeking a licensed PMHNP or Psychiatrist to serve as the clinical owner and clinical director of the professional entity. This role is ideal for a clinician who: • Wants to...

Posted 1 week ago

Child/Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Clearwater/St. Petersburg

$38,303 - $38,303

BayCare Medical Group

Safety Harbor, Pinellas County
Full-Time

BayCare Medical Group is seeking an experienced Child Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our BayCare Behavioral Health team in Clearwater, FL . This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with no call requirements, and will split time between our Clearwater and St. Pe...

Posted 1 week ago

Outpatient PMHNP: Hybrid, Flexible Schedule & Growth

Mindpath Health

United States
Hybrid

A leading mental health provider is seeking licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) and Physician Assistants (PA) for their outpatient services in North Carolina. This role offers a flexible hybrid schedule with the opportunity to manage medication and provide therapy. The ideal candidates ...

Posted 1 week ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (NP)

$39,768 - $39,768

Inova Health System

Leesburg, Loudoun County
Full-Time

Description Our extensive continuum of care includes an urgent psychiatric and addiction assessment center (IPAC), inpatient psychiatry, inpatient detoxification, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), outpatient psychiatric appointments and outpatient counselin...

Posted 1 week ago

Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner-Clinical/Psychiatric) GS-0610-12

$47,620 - $47,620

DHA

San Diego, San Diego County
Full-Time

ASTEBIN% This position is located at Defense Health Network Pacific Rim, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA Directorate of Behavioral Health Mental Health. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service...

Posted 2 weeks ago

Psychiatrist - St. Lawrence Region

$308K/yr

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, New York
Contract

Summary You are the future of patient-focused medicine. With our new models of care, procedures, treatments and technologies, we empower advancement within you. At St. Lawrence Health, an affiliate of Rochester Regional Health, our culture of ongoing improvement will enable you to deliver superior ...

Posted 4 weeks ago

Join LifeStance Health's Growing Team in Delaware ** Sign-On Bonus **

$179k-$268k/yr

LifeStance Health - Newark, DE

Millsboro, Delaware
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 on Feb 8, 2026

Remote Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - Missouri

Talkiatry

Missouri
Part-TimeRemote

Talkiatry is a clinician-led, virtual psychiatry practice built to combine the stability of a hospital practice with the clinical autonomy of private practice. This role is designed for psychiatrists who want: • Predictable, W-2 compensation and benefits • Flexible scheduling, control over their ...

Posted on Feb 7, 2026

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Salary Insights

$193k
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)

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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 1970 outpatient PMHNP positions available. These include private practices, community mental health centers, group practices, and integrated care clinics across the country.