Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Lifestance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Annual Incentive Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401(k) with 4% Match

CME Allowance

Paid Paternity Leave

Malpractice Insurance Provided

Flexible Scheduling

Hybrid Model Work

Modern Workspaces

Multiple Location Options

Job summary

LifeStance in San Jose, California, is looking for a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide outpatient psychiatric care. This position offers flexibility, autonomy, and strong clinical support, allowing you to customize your practice based on your preferences.

The ideal candidate will have PMHNP certification and at least 1 year of independent practice experience. LifeStance offers a compensation range between $200,000 to $250,000, plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• PMHNP certified.
• At least 1 year of independent psychiatric Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Licensed in California.
• DEA license required.
• Values flexibility, independence, and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient psychiatric care to adult or child/adolescent populations.
• Customize practice with medication management or psychotherapy.
• Determine preferred caseload and patient volume.
• Collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

Skills

PMHNP certification

Independent psychiatric nurse practitioner experience

California licensing

DEA license

Passion for high-quality outpatient care

Flexibility and work-life balance values

Job description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

We are seeking a full-time (30+ hours/week) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing outpatient group in San Jose, California, with additional locations across the surrounding area for convenient commuting.

This is an opportunity to practice psychiatry your way—with flexibility, autonomy, and strong clinical support in a modern, patient-centered environment.

What You’ll Do

• Provide outpatient psychiatric care to adult or child/adolescent populations
• Customize your practice: medication management, psychotherapy, or a blend
• Set your own pace: determine your preferred caseload and patient volume
• Collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation range of $200,000 to $250,000, compensation model based on productivity.
• Sign-On Bonus
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (for eligible providers)
• 401(k) with 4% Match
• CME Allowance
• Annual Funds for Licensure/Association Dues
• Paid Paternity Leave
• Malpractice Insurance Provided
• Clinical Autonomy: Treat patients the way you believe is best
• Flexible Scheduling: Monday–Friday, with weekends optional
• Hybrid Model: Work from home with as little as 2 days/week in-office
• Modern Workspaces: Beautifully designed, thoughtfully laid-out offices
• Multiple Locations: Options throughout the region to minimize commute

Qualifications

• PMHNP certified
• At least 1 year of independent psych Nurse Practitioner experience
• Licensed in California
• DEA license
• Passionate about delivering high-quality outpatient care
• Values flexibility, independence, and work-life balance

To learn more please contact Nick at [e-mail]

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources team at [e-mail] or by calling [phone].