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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Kansas City, MO

TeamHealth · Kansas City, MO, US

Spotted 21h agoFull-time

Job details

Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry level
Experience
1+ year
Posted
Nov 12, 2026
Last confirmed open
Nov 13, 2026
Job function
Healthcare
Job description

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

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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:

[email protected]

Phone Number:

(865) 500-1248

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