PS HMHI Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

The University of UtahSalt Lake County, Utah

$139k/yrPosted yesterday

Role Snapshot

Salary basis: Annual salary, $139k/yr
Work mode: In person

About this role

Job Summary This position provides bedded outpatient Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment to patients in the HMHI Adult Receiving Center. This position will prescribe medications and provide short-term treatment for SUD /mental health disorders within their scope of practice and according to State Law. The Adult Receiving Center at Huntsman Mental Health Institute ( HMHI ) helps individuals get help during a mental health crisis 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Patients are supported b…

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Last updated: September 13, 2026

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About The University of Utah

The University of Utah is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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