Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Multiple Locations, Maine

Commonwealth Medical Services; Dover-Foxcroft (ME); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Medical Services is seeking a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for outpatient behavioral health. The position offers a Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule with no evenings or weekends, enabling strong work-life balance.

The PMHNP will conduct evaluations, diagnose and treat mental health conditions across the lifespan, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP).
• National PMHNP certification.
• Active state APRN license in good standing.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments
• Diagnose and manage mental health and psychiatric conditions
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications in accordance with state regulations
• Provide psychotherapy and supportive counseling as appropriate
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP)

National PMHNP certification

Active state APRN license

Job description

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Multiple Locations

Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

We are seeking a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join an outpatient behavioral health team. This position offers a consistent Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule with no evenings or weekends, supporting a strong work-life balance.

The PMHNP will provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across the lifespan, in a collaborative and patient-centered clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments
• Diagnose and manage mental health and psychiatric conditions
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications in accordance with state regulations
• Provide psychotherapy and supportive counseling as appropriate
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

This opportunity offers a predictable schedule, outpatient-focused practice, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health care.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP)
• National certification as a PMHNP
• Active state APRN license in good standing
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team