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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP

hartford, CT

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About this opportunity

Jobot lists this Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP opportunity in hartford, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Stable hospital‑based psychiatry role in West Hartford with permanent or fee‑for‑service options, flexible schedule potential, strong referral flow, meaningful consult work, and competitive compensation up to $185K+ depending on experience.

Overview

We are a mission‑driven healthcare organization providing compassionate behavioral health and psychiatric care to patients who need thoughtful, steady clinical support. The team partners closely with hospital leadership, physicians, nursing, social work, and care teams to ensure timely evaluations, medication guidance, and high‑quality follow‑up care.

Why Join Us

Competitive compensation with permanent and fee‑for‑service options

Permanent salary target: $155K–$185K+ based on experience

Fee‑for‑service option available based on consult and visit volume

Stable hospital‑based work with consistent patient need

Flexible structure depending on candidate preference and availability

Strong referral flow and clinical support

Collaborative work with physicians, nursing, social work, and hospital teams

Opportunity to focus on psychiatric consults, medication management, and patient care

Supportive leadership and mission‑driven environment

Long‑term stability with room to grow clinically

Job Details

Location: West Hartford, CT

Salary: $155,000 – $185,000 per year

Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric evaluations and behavioral health consultations

Complete hospital‑based psychiatric consults and follow‑up visits

Assess adult and/or geriatric patients with behavioral health needs

Manage psychiatric medications and treatment recommendations

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and care teams

Support crisis intervention, treatment planning, and care coordination

Document visits, assessments, and clinical recommendations in the EMR

Provide compassionate, patient‑centered psychiatric care

Qualifications

Active Connecticut APRN license

PMHNP certification strongly preferred

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner experience

Hospital, inpatient, consult‑liaison, adult psychiatry, or geriatric psychiatry experience preferred

Strong medication management and psychiatric assessment skills

DEA and controlled substance prescribing ability preferred

Comfortable working in a hospital‑based interdisciplinary setting

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Worksite address

hartford, CT, 06112, US

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