Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job ID: RQ00001889
Trumbull, CT
Psychiatry/Adult
Permanent/Full-Timeoutpatient

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Psychiatry (Flexible Schedule)

Trumbull, CT | Full-Time | Flexible Hours

About the Opportunity

Join a thriving community health organization known for its exceptional outpatient psychiatric care. Located in Trumbull, Connecticut, this private practice is dedicated to treating adults with a broad range of psychiatric conditions. Supported by a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, this organization offers a patient-friendly environment and the opportunity to make a significant impact in mental health care.

Position Overview

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management and initial evaluations, to adult patients. You will work between two nearby locations in Trumbull and Fairfield, CT. With flexible hours and limited on-call responsibilities, you'll have the chance to tailor your schedule to meet patient needs. You'll also have the option to work with adolescents or children if desired, and access cutting-edge treatments like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

Position Highlights

  • Flexible full-time schedule with 40 clinical hours per week
  • ✓ No mandatory marketing efforts required due to strong patient demand

  • Limited on-call duties—approximately three weekdays per month and one weekend every two months
  • ✓ Competitive salary with high earning potential through a revenue-sharing model

  • Supportive team environment with in-house billing and administrative staff
  • ✓ Opportunity for career growth, including a possible pathway to partnership

  • User-friendly EMR system, developed specifically for the practice
  • ✓ Access to a wide range of psychiatric treatment options

    Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting salary: $135,000, with increases to $145,000–$150,000 after the third year
  • ✓ Revenue-sharing potential after three years, with earnings between $300,000 and $600,000 annually

  • Health Insurance: Anthem Gold Plan, 80% premium covered
  • ✓ Fully covered dental insurance

  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • ✓ 401(k) with 50% match and profit-sharing contributions

  • Employer-paid life insurance policy
  • ✓ Generous paid time off: 4 weeks vacation, 3 personal days, 5 sick days

  • Continuing education time and allowance
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate is an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for outpatient care and a patient-centered approach. You thrive in a team-based environment and are eager to take advantage of growth opportunities in a dynamic practice setting.

    Next Steps

    If you're ready to join a respected behavioral health center and make an impact in psychiatric care, we encourage you to apply today. Our interview process is straightforward, and we look forward to discussing how you can become part of our dedicated team.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    $135k–$300k
    Median psychiatric nurse practitioner midpoint, nationwide
    $150,000
    27 openings with a range
    Median midpoint in Connecticut
    $140,000
    7 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See psychiatric nurse practitioner salary by state →

    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position in Trumbull, Connecticut still open?
    Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on July 7, 2026.
    What does this psychiatric nurse practitioner job pay?
    The employer attached a range of $135k–$300k to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 27 current psychiatric nurse practitioner openings nationwide is $150,000.
    Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
    No. The hiring organization pays our fee when you start. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
    How long does it take to get licensed in Connecticut?
    APRN licensure and scope-of-practice rules vary by state, including Connecticut's requirements for prescriptive authority and collaborative agreements. Your MedStaff recruiter helps you navigate Connecticut board requirements and credentialing timelines before you start.
    What happens after I apply?
    The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.

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    Posted 7/7/2026