Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Outpatient Psychiatry in Casper, WY (ID-BB 144)
Updated 10/16/26
82609, Casper, Wyoming, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
3 years
Job description
Job description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Outpatient Psychiatry
Location: Casper, Wyoming
Setting: Outpatient FQHC / Community Health
Specialty: Psychiatry / Behavioral Health
Position Overview
A mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving Central Wyoming is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join its behavioral health team in Casper, Wyoming.
This is an opportunity to provide accessible, evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, adults, and families while working within an integrated healthcare model alongside primary care, behavioral health, nursing, care management, and other clinical professionals.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments.
Diagnose and treat psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
Develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide psychiatric medication management, including prescribing, monitoring, and adjustments.
Monitor treatment response, medication effectiveness, side effects, and drug interactions.
Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, medications, and treatment options.
Respond appropriately to psychiatric and behavioral health crises.
Coordinate referrals and higher levels of behavioral healthcare when appropriate.
Collaborate with primary care and interdisciplinary care teams.
Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation.
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, population health, and organizational initiatives.
Provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed, patient-centered care.
Qualifications
Required:
Graduate of an accredited PMHNP program.
Current unrestricted Wyoming APRN/NP license or eligibility to obtain.
Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain.
Strong psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication-management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Preferred:
Outpatient psychiatric experience.
Experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and/or families.
FQHC, rural health, community health, or underserved-population experience.
Integrated behavioral health/primary care experience.
Experience treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions.
Bilingual or multilingual skills.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-sponsored retirement contributions and matching
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education opportunities
Professional development support
Potential eligibility for applicable loan repayment programs
Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
Why Join?
Join an integrated FQHC where behavioral health is an essential part of whole-person care. The PMHNP will have the opportunity to build long-term patient relationships while expanding access to psychiatric services throughout Central Wyoming.
Apply today to learn more about this PMHNP opportunity in Casper, Wyoming.
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