Outpatient PMHNP Jobs

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

Discover 2170 outpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

2170
Outpatient Positions
$171k
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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Private Practice PMHNP EHR Tools

$80k-$120k/yr

Stryker Corporation

Grand Rapids, Michigan
Contract

Position: Private Practice PMHNP — Flexible Hours, EHR Tools A healthcare company is seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their team. This role offers the flexibility to build a private practice on your terms, allowing you to see patients while potentially managing other commit...

Posted on Feb 17, 2026

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Hybrid PMHNP — Telehealth & Clinic Mental Health Provider

$80k-$100k/yr

LifeStance Health

Quincy, Massachusetts
Part-TimeHybrid

A leading behavioral health practice in Quincy is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. The candidate will provide mental healthcare in a hybrid model, which includes telehealth and office visits. A Master's degree in Nursing and PMHNP certification are requi...

Posted on Feb 17, 2026

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PMHNP Private Practice

$80k-$100k/yr

Lehighbar

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Contract

Position: PMHNP for Private Practice — Flexible Hours A leading healthcare provider in Pennsylvania seeks licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners to establish or grow their private practices. The role offers a flexible work schedule, support with insurance credentialing, and a focus on patient care...

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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PMHNP: Outpatient Psychiatry - No Call

$150k-$300k/yr

Serenity Mental Health Centers

University Park, Texas
Full-TimeOn-site

Position: PMHNP: Outpatient Psychiatry - No Call, Flexible Schedule A mental health care provider in University Park is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care. The role offers a base salary of $150,000 with total compensation potential up to...

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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PMHNP: Outpatient Psychiatry TMS & Ketamine, No On-Call

$150k-$300k/yr

Serenity Healthcare

Dallas, Texas
Full-TimeOn-site

Position: PMHNP: Outpatient Psychiatry with TMS & Ketamine, No On-Call A leading mental health provider in Dallas is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a full-time position. The role includes conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and managing medications w...

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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PMHNP: Innovative Mental Health; TMS​/Ketamine – Outpatient

$150k-$300k/yr

Serenity Health Care

Southlake, Texas
Full-TimeOn-site

Position: PMHNP: Innovative Mental Health (TMS/Ketamine) – Outpatient A healthcare provider in Southlake, TX is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their team. The position offers a supportive environment, exceptional clinical support, and access to a national provider network. Responsi...

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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Autonomous Psychiatric NP Rural Idaho Outpatient Care

$80k-$100k/yr

Medfamily Wellcare Center

Salmon, Idaho

Position: Autonomous Psychiatric NP for Rural Idaho Outpatient Care Location: Salmon A rural healthcare provider in Salmon, Idaho, seeks a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver outpatient mental health services. This position requires an advanced nursing degree, ANCC certification...

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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PMHNP Private Practice

$80k-$100k/yr

Wapa

Sanford, Maine

Position: PMHNP for Private Practice — Flexible Hours A leading mental health service provider in Sanford, Maine is seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to build or expand a private practice. This role allows for a flexible schedule and focuses on patient care by utilizing Headway’s com...

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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PMHNP – Integrated Mental Health Clinician; Weekend

$80k-$100k/yr

All Points North

Edwards, Colorado
Full-Time

Position: PMHNP – Integrated Mental Health Clinician (Weekend) Location: Edwards A healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality psychiatric care. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and collabo...

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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PMHNP — Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician

$110k-$164k/yr

Optum

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Full-TimeOn-site

Position: PMHNP — Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician | Sign-On Bonus A nationwide behavioral health service is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in King of Prussia, PA. This role involves treating a variety of mental health conditions, formulating treatment plans, and delive...

Posted on Feb 15, 2026

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Salary Insights

$171k
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 2170 outpatient PMHNP positions available. These include private practices, community mental health centers, group practices, and integrated care clinics across the country.

2170 Outpatient PMHNP Jobs — Clinic & Private Practice ($130K-190K) | PMHNP Hiring