Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Maine
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner jobs in Maine are open across Bangor, Augusta, and Brunswick and other Maine metros, with employers like LifeStance Health, Northern Light Health, and MaineHealth hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary:
Provides primary or acute healthcare services for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Job Description:
MaineGeneral Medical Center is offering a great opportunity for a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join a supportive and compassionate team. This position offers a balance of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, which could be a great fit for someone looking to expand their clinical experience across different care settings.
Highlights of the position
Diverse patient population: You'll be working with adults 18+ in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including those dealing with acute mental health disorders or medical detox.
Supportive environment: The team includes experienced nurses, social workers, and mental health professionals, fostering a collaborative approach to care.
Work-life balance: Generous time off, CME support, and loan assistance make this a good option for someone looking for both professional growth and personal time.
Opportunities for new grads: While prior experience is preferred, new grads who are passionate and dedicated to this field may also be considered.
This position requires occasional weekday inpatient coverage and participation in the weekend rotation for our 30-bed inpatient unit. Offering a full range of care for individuals with mental health or substance use treatment needs, the incredible team works to develop plans to compassionately care for each patient to continue treatment in the community.
Certifications:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Maine State Board of Nursing, Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Maine State Board of Nursing
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Scheduled Work Shift:
Benefits:
Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.
Physical Wellness:
- We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
- Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
- A generous earned time/paid time off plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.
Emotional Wellness:
When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
Financial Wellness:
- Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
- Educational Loan Reimbursement is available to pay down outstanding eligible medical education debt.
- Eligible medical staff receive both leave days, as well as reimbursement amounts for Continuing Medical Education.
- We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Eligible physicians are also provided the opportunity to participate in a 457(b) retirement plan should they meet their contribution limits of their 403(b) plan.
- Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
- Malpractice is provided, to include tail coverage to all eligible medical staff.
- We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.
Career Mobility:
Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability
Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440.
MaineGeneral Medical Center has an internal referral bonus program for all employed medical staff. Please contact physician recruitment for more details of this program.
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Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Maine
A snapshot from current Maine openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- LifeStance Health4

- Northern Light Health4

- MaineHealth3

- MaineGeneral Health1

- Mainegeneral Medical Center1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services13
What Maine Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mental health nurse practitioner jobs across Maine.
- Active APRN license with psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner certification (PMHNP-BC)
- Master's or doctoral degree in nursing with a psychiatric-mental health specialty focus
- DEA registration and full prescriptive authority in the applicable state
- Experience conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing psychotropic medication regimens
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth
- Familiarity with evidence-based psychotherapy modalities including CBT and motivational interviewing
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mental health nurse practitioner jobs are there in Maine?
There are 13+ mental health nurse practitioner openings in Maine on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Bangor, Augusta, and Brunswick. New positions post regularly as employers across Maine hire.
How much do mental health nurse practitioners make in Maine?
Mental health nurse practitioners in Maine earn a median of about $130,260 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $107,820 for the lowest 10% to over $166,740 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Maine cities have the most mental health nurse practitioner jobs?
Bangor, Augusta, and Brunswick have the most mental health nurse practitioner openings in Maine right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mental health nurse practitioners in Maine?
Employers hiring mental health nurse practitioners in Maine include LifeStance Health, Northern Light Health, and MaineHealth, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mental health nurse practitioner jobs in Maine?
Yes. About 38% of mental health nurse practitioner openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Maine metros.
How do I apply for mental health nurse practitioner jobs in Maine?
You can apply to mental health nurse practitioner jobs in Maine directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Maine location, then apply to each one that fits.
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