Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient – Adult Psychiatry
Temple, TXFull-timeSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join its outpatient Addiction Psychiatry team in Temple, Texas. The role provides care for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders in a collaborative setting. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no weekends or call responsibilities.
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Addiction Psychiatry (Outpatient)
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Addiction Psychiatry team in Temple, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders in a supportive outpatient setting.
Position Highlights
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Outpatient Addiction Psychiatry practice
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Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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No weekends
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No call responsibilities
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Patient census: approximately 10–15 patients per day
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Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment focused on recovery and long-term wellness
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for adult patients with substance use disorders
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Provide Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and manage treatment plans for patients in recovery
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Diagnose and treat co-occurring mental health conditions
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Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and care coordinators to support comprehensive patient care
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Provide patient education on treatment options, recovery resources, and relapse prevention
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
Qualifications
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Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
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Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
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Licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN in the state of Texas
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DEA license or ability to obtain
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Experience or strong interest in Addiction Psychiatry or Substance Use Disorder treatment
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Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered behavioral healthcare
Why Baylor Scott & White Health
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to improving the health of the communities we serve. Our providers benefit from a collaborative environment, strong clinical support, and opportunities for professional development.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
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EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
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EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
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CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Psych-Mental Hlth Nrs-ANCC (MHN-BC)
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer.
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 427 open Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$135–160K/yr203 salary ranges
- US median$62–94/hr109 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 427 open Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner jobs across the US. 41% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 189 postings).
- Education
- 85 of the 427 open Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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