Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Job ID: 140976 Direct Hire Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner $119,000 per year in Harker Heights, Texas Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Full-Time Harker Heights, Texas Direct Hire Clinical Magnet is seeking a mission-driven Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join a respected nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center serving the Central Texas community. This is a DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY About the Opportunity: This role offers the chance to provide high-quality outpatient behavioral healthcare to an underserved population within a collaborative, integrated care setting. You will work with patients ages 5-99, delivering trauma-informed, patient-centered psychiatric services both in person and via telehealth. If you are passionate about expanding access to quality mental healthcare and building long-term therapeutic relationships, this is a strong opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Position Summary: As a PMHNP, you will assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions in an outpatient setting. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care while maintaining autonomy in clinical decision-making. Key Responsibilities:Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments Diagnose using DSM-5-TR criteria Develop and manage individualized treatment plans Provide medication management and follow-up care Deliver trauma-informed, integrated behavioral health services Collaborate with medical providers and community partners Participate in after-hours on-call rotation (1-2 times per year) Maintain timely and accurate EHR documentation Provide telemedicine services as appropriate Qualifications:Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Current, unrestricted Texas license Minimum 12 months - 2 years of PMHNP experience Experience working with underserved populations preferred Comfortable treating patients ages 5 and up Strong knowledge of DSM-5-TR Experience in integrated or collaborative care settings preferred Proficient with electronic health records and telehealth platforms Compensation & Schedule:Base Salary: $119,000 annually Year 1: Base + stipend Year 2+: Base + productivity compensation Eligible for external federal & state student loan repayment programs Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesdays: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Caseload: 16 - 18 patients per day Intakes: 60 minutes Follow-Ups: 25 minutes Benefits & Perks:Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan 15 Days PTO (increases with tenure) 3 Personal Days 6 Sick Days 7 Paid Holidays 5 Paid CE Days + Annual CE Stipend Reimbursement for licensing & professional dues Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Mission-Driven, Community-Focused Organization Location: Harker Heights, Texas We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.