Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Beacon Behavioral Health
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Full-Time | Outpatient Psychiatry with The Nexus Group

About The Nexus Group

The Nexus Group is a growing outpatient behavioral health practice committed to providing compassionate, collaborative, and individualized psychiatric care. Our team delivers comprehensive mental health services focused on improving emotional wellness and long-term quality of life for children, adolescents, and adults throughout the Pittsburgh community.

We believe in treating the whole person through evidence-based psychiatric care, innovative treatment modalities, and a patient-centered approach designed to help every individual reach optimal well-being.

Our practice offers a wide range of outpatient psychiatric services including medication management, psychotherapy, TMS, Spravato, and telepsychiatry.

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing outpatient team in Pittsburgh, PA. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive behavioral health environment focused on delivering high-quality psychiatric care across the lifespan.

The ideal candidate is passionate about patient-centered mental health treatment, enjoys building therapeutic relationships, and values working within a multidisciplinary team environment.

This is an outpatient-only position with a strong focus on medication management, anxiety and depression treatment, and innovative interventional psychiatry services including TMS and Spravato.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for patients across the lifespan
  • Provide ongoing medication management and psychiatric follow-up care
  • Treat a variety of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and behavioral disorders
  • Collaborate with therapists, psychiatrists, and clinical staff to coordinate patient care
  • Participate in treatment planning for patients receiving TMS and Spravato services
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
  • Provide telepsychiatry services as needed
  • Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatment options, and wellness strategies
Conditions Commonly Treated
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • ADHD in children and adults
  • PTSD
  • OCD
  • Panic Disorders
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Autism spectrum and developmental disorders
  • Sleep disturbances with psychiatric involvement
  • Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome
  • Behavioral disturbances and irritability
Services Offered
  • Medication Management
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
  • Spravato Treatment
  • Telepsychiatry
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
  • EMDR
  • Functional Medicine approaches
  • Hypnosis and Guided Imagery
Qualifications
  • Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program
  • Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
  • Active Pennsylvania NP license or ability to obtain
  • DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience in outpatient psychiatry preferred
  • 2+ years of experience practicing as a PMHNP
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Collaborative outpatient practice environment
  • Established referral network and patient volume
  • Full administrative and clinical support
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunity to work with innovative psychiatric treatment modalities including TMS and Spravato
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
Why Join The Nexus Group?

At The Nexus Group, providers are supported by a compassionate and collaborative clinical culture that prioritizes patient outcomes, provider autonomy, and innovative behavioral healthcare solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing practice making a meaningful impact in the Pittsburgh community through comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care.

Job ID: 522942567
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026

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