Per Diem PMHNP Jobs
Last Updated: February 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions
Discover 1212 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions
Why Choose Per Diem/PRN Work?
Flexible Schedule
Choose when you work. Pick up shifts that fit your lifestyle, whether that's weekends, evenings, or just a few days a month.
Higher Hourly Rates
Per diem positions often pay 15-30% more per hour than salaried roles to compensate for the lack of benefits.
Work-Life Balance
Perfect for semi-retirement, parents, or those pursuing other interests. Control your hours without sacrificing your career.
All Per Diem Positions (1212)
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BayMark Health / Applegate Recovery
Career Opportunity! Part time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Selinsgrove, PA AppleGate Recovery, a division of BayMark Health Services, is a multi-site, multi-service organization providing opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation for patients across the country. Providing high qu
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Part-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
BayMark Health Services/MedMark Treatment Services
Part Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Opportunity – Roswell, NM Schedule: 12 hours/week (flexible) during Monday - Friday 6:30 am to 1:00 pm MedMark Treatment Center is an innovative physician practice primarily providing advanced withdrawal management services to those addicted to o
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DSHS WSH Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
State of Washington
Salary : $130,176.00 - $213,300.00 Annually Location : Pierce County - Lakewood, WA Job Type: Full Time - Permanent Job Number: 2025-06562 Department: Dept. of Social and Health Services Division: BHHA Opening Date: 02/03/2025 Closing Date: 2/7/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Description Are you a Psychiatric...
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Unit Assistant, Behavioral Health, Casual
Fairview Range
Job Overview Fairview Range is looking for a dedicated Unit Assistant (UA) for our inpatient Behavioral Health department in Hibbing, MN. Fairview Range provides a continuum of mental health services, including inpatient, outpatient, and our Partial Hospitalization Program. Our inpatient Behavioral ...
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Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Mississippi
Locum Jobs Online
Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Mississippi Employer: Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with to find a qualified Psychiatry NP in Mississippi! This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-208265-NP...
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Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician
LifeStance Health
We offer Psychiatrists: Flexible work schedules. Full-time and part-time available. 100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital call, no weekends. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous above market compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings ($310,000 - $400,000 range) $25,000 sign-on ...
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Lompoc, CA
LifeStance Health
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...
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)
LifeStance Health
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...
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT)
LifeStance Health
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...
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT)
LifeStance Health
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...
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Salary Insights
Per diem rates often translate to higher annualized pay when worked consistently. Hourly rates typically range from $65-$125/hr.
Per Diem Tips
- •Register with multiple facilities for more shifts
- •Keep your credentials current and accessible
- •Consider your own malpractice insurance
- •Track hours for tax purposes (1099 income)
- •Build relationships for priority shift offers
Per Diem vs Full-Time: What's Right for You?
Per Diem Benefits
Higher hourly rates, complete schedule flexibility, no mandatory overtime, and the ability to work at multiple facilities. Ideal for those who value autonomy.
Considerations
Per diem typically means no benefits (health insurance, PTO, retirement). You'll need to plan for taxes, insurance, and irregular income.
Who It's Best For
PMHNPs who have benefits through a spouse, those semi-retired, parents wanting flexible schedules, or those testing different practice settings.
Getting Started
Many per diem positions require at least 1 year of experience. Start by registering with staffing agencies and local hospitals' PRN pools.
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