Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- OP
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Job description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Behavioral Health (No Weekends or Holidays)
Location: Butler, MO | Schedule: Flexible 4x10 or 5x8
About the Opportunity
Join a leading community health organization in Butler, Missouri, dedicated to expanding access to psychiatric care in a rural setting. This is a unique chance to rebuild and grow outpatient behavioral health services in an area with significant community need. With a mission to improve the health of the local population, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by increasing access to essential mental health services.
Position Overview
As the primary behavioral health provider, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with psychiatric conditions, conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, and manage medications. The role is 100% outpatient with no weekend or holiday requirements, offering flexibility between a traditional five-day schedule or four 10-hour shifts. You'll work independently, supported by Athena EMR, and have the opportunity to expand services through telehealth to satellite clinic locations.
Position Highlights
- Competitive salary ranging from $115,000–$135,000
- No weekends or holidays
- Flexible schedule options (4x10 or 5x8)
- Potential telehealth flexibility
- Historically, 6–8 patients per day with longer appointment times
- Opportunity to lead and shape the behavioral health program
- Expand telepsychiatry services to satellite clinics
- Diverse payer mix including Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance
- Self-insured health insurance plan
- Retirement benefits with up to a 5% employer match
- Continuing education assistance
- Comprehensive benefits: dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $115,000–$135,000, based on experience and market data
- Self-insured health insurance plan
- Retirement benefits with up to a 5% employer match
- Continuing education assistance
- Dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
- Paid time off
Ideal Candidate
This role is perfect for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is comfortable working independently in a rural setting. A provider who enjoys autonomy and is driven to develop a psychiatric program will thrive. Ideal candidates should hold PMHNP certification and appropriate Missouri licensure, with a passion for making a difference in community mental health.
Next Steps
Ready to make a significant impact in rural behavioral health? We invite interested candidates to apply and start the conversation. Our interview process is straightforward and designed to accommodate your schedule. Apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity further.
Job reference: RQ00002212 · Apply online: [Register to View]
