Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Salem, Oregon | Full-Time | $162,000 Base Salary

$15,000 Hiring Bonus + $20,000 Relocation Allowance

A large, well-respected community health organization is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join its integrated healthcare team in Salem, Oregon.

This opportunity offers meaningful work serving diverse and underserved communities, dedicated administrative time, and collaboration with primary care and behavioral health professionals. You will provide psychiatric care across the lifespan, supported by bilingual medical assistants and Epic electronic medical records.

Position Highlights

• Full-time, 40-hour workweek with 34 clinical hours and 6 administrative hours.
• Practice across two Salem clinic locations, with a 60%/40% allocation.
• Collaborative, patient-centered environment with integrated primary care and behavioral health services.
• Bilingual medical assistant support.
• Epic electronic medical records.
• Specific weekly schedule to be confirmed during the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Diagnose and manage behavioral health conditions, including medication management and follow-up care.
• Coordinate treatment with primary care clinicians, behavioral health professionals, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Provide patient education and culturally responsive care.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation in Epic.
• Support continuity of care and help patients overcome barriers to accessing services.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual base salary: $162,000.
• $15,000 hiring bonus.
• $20,000 relocation allowance.
• Malpractice insurance provided, with no separate tail coverage required.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, with employee coverage available at no out-of-pocket premium cost.
• Eight paid holidays plus personal leave benefits.
• $3,100 annual CME allowance and 40 hours of CME time.
• Employer profit-sharing 401(a) retirement plan, with additional 403(b) and 457(b) options.
• Employer-provided life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program resources.
• Opportunity to participate in a medical Spanish immersion program.

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing with Nurse Practitioner preparation.
• Completion of an approved Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner training program.
• Ability to meet applicable Oregon licensure and certification requirements.
• Ability to provide collaborative, patient-centered psychiatric care across the lifespan.
• Commitment to serving culturally diverse, medically underserved, and vulnerable communities.

About the Organization

Join an established community health organization dedicated to compassionate, individualized care and expanding access to healthcare. Its integrated model brings together primary care, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, and community support services, with an emphasis on coordinated care, cultural humility, and meaningful patient relationships.

Living in Salem: Located in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Salem offers city amenities, local restaurants and wineries, parks, and year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy convenient access to Portland, the Oregon Coast, and the Cascade Mountains.