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LifeStance Health

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

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LifeStance Health

Lexington, US · Full-time · $200,000 – $220,000

About this role

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified. We are the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, seeking a talented PMHNP in Lexington, KY who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

As a PMHNP, you will deliver high quality behavioral healthcare through medication management and psychotherapy. You'll work with adults, children, and adolescents across the lifespan in a hybrid model combining telemedicine and in-person flexibility, with full administrative support and the latest digital technology.

Our collegial work environment features newly designed and modern offices designed for clinician comfort. You will join a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists who share a commitment to evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services.

LifeStance offers strong work/life balance with flexible work schedules to support your personal and professional growth. Our values of belonging, empathy, courage, and one team create an inclusive culture where you can show up as your authentic self and do the right thing even when it's hard.

With a compensation model based on productivity and no cap, top earners can exceed $200,000–$220,000 yearly. You'll also receive a full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, 401k with match, and paid parental leave.

Requirements

  • Kentucky licensed with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification.
  • Active DEA registration required.
  • Experience working with adults, children, and adolescents, or across the lifespan.
  • Experienced in both medication management and psychotherapy.
  • Must reside within commutable distance of the local clinic in Lexington, KY.
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Board certification as a PMHNP (ANCC or equivalent).

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high quality behavioral healthcare through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
  • Provide evidence-based psychotherapy to patients across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, and adults.
  • Utilize telemedicine and in-person flexibility to offer hybrid care to patients.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists to ensure coordinated care.
  • Maintain thorough documentation using advanced digital technology and full administrative support.
  • Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with Kentucky scope of practice and DEA regulations.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans that integrate medication and therapy for optimal outcomes.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules with hybrid telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
  • Top compensation based on productivity with no cap; top earners can exceed $200,000–$220,000/year.
  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with match.
  • Paid parental leave and employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Collegial work environment with newly designed, modern offices.
  • Full administrative support and latest digital technology.
  • Strong work/life balance.