Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Kansas City, MO
Job details
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Posted
- Nov 12, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Nov 13, 2026
- Job function
- Healthcare
About this role
Job Description
Join TeamHealth, a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization since 1979 employing 35,000+ professionals nationwide and a focus on delivering high-quality behavioral health care to older adults without the administrative responsibility of private practice. This role offers clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, and strong organizational support in post-acute and long-term care settings (SNF/LTC/ALF/IRF).
Role Overview
- Full-time (5 days/week) within Monday – Friday
- Enjoy stability, support, and flexibility with onsite patient care and remote documentation
- No nights or weekends
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and mental status examinations
- Diagnose and treat psychiatric, behavioral, and neurocognitive disorders in older adults
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications
- Evaluate behavioral and safety concerns
- Provide brief interventions and behavioral management
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across care settings
- Coverage area includes St. Joseph, Missouri, and surrounding areas
Compensation and Benefits
- W2 position with full benefits
- Competitive compensation package
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted MO state license as a PMHNP-C or Psych PA-C
- Active DEA or willingness to obtain
- 1 year of experience needed as a PMHNP or Psych PA
- Experience with older adults or post-acute care preferred
Apply today!
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Benefits
- Industry-leading onboarding training program
- Company issued iPad supporting seamless remote access for enhanced collaboration
- Developed infrastructure with extensive back office as well as local management support
- Dental, health, vision, 401k and more
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance
About the City
Kansas City is a vibrant and growing city of more than two million and is well-known for its professional sports teams of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Kansas City Royals, the Kansas City Zoo, and its BBQ; however, the community offers so much more.
Enjoy the local museums and art venues, shopping and entertainment districts such as the Country Club Plaza and the Kansas City Power & Light District, restaurants for any culinary crave, and the abundance of outdoor recreational activities including hiking and biking trails. The Kansas City area continues to be recognized as a top location to live, work and play!
as a Nurse Practitioner
Job Info
Encouraged to Apply: All
Behavioral Health
Nurse Practitioner
Kansas City Area Behavioral Health Practice
Kansas City, MO
Full-Time
Opening 65833BR
Your Recruiter:
Phone Number:
(865) 500-1248