Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in New Hampshire
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner jobs in New Hampshire are concentrated in Manchester, Concord, and the Nashua corridor, where demand for mental and behavioral health specialists continues to outpace the available workforce. Major systems like Dartmouth Health, Concord Hospital, and Catholic Medical Center maintain ongoing need for psychiatric nurse practitioners across inpatient psychiatry, outpatient behavioral health, and community mental health settings. Child and adolescent psychiatry and addiction and recovery care are among the most consistently sought sub-specialties in the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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About Legion Health
Legion Health is a technology-forward psychiatry company delivering world-class outpatient mental health care while expanding access for patients through insurance.
We are seeking exceptional Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) across the United States who are passionate about evidence-based psychiatry and want the time, support, and clinical autonomy needed to provide exceptional patient care.
Our innovative model combines the stability of a traditional hospital position with the flexibility of a private practice. We prioritize our clinicians' well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive compensation package and fostering a vibrant, collaborative culture.
Quality and patient experience are paramount to us. This means recruiting exceptional providers, championing evidence-based protocols, and displaying compassion in every patient interaction. Our exceptional PMHNPs operate with clinical autonomy, supported by experienced psychiatrists through consults and peer case reviews.
Our vision is to pioneer a new era of medicine by delivering world-class psychiatry. We believe in a future where every person can access the compassionate, high-quality care they need.
About the Role
Practice at the top of your license, from wherever you do your best work. This role is designed for PMHNPs who want meaningful clinical autonomy without having to build and operate a private practice alone.
We are looking for clinically excellent, patient-centered PMHNPs to provide psychiatric care through telehealth. Full-time and part-time positions are available.
Benefits
Legion’s model is built to give clinicians more time for patients, fewer administrative distractions, and the support of a high-caliber psychiatric community.
Flexibility: Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance.
Work from Home: See patients from the comfort of your home via telehealth.
Significant Administrative Support: You focus on patient care, and we’ll handle scheduling, insurance verification, billing, prior authorizations, pharmacy coordination, etc.
Patient Acquisition: Unlike with a private practice, we’ll work to fill your schedule, so you don’t have to do your own marketing.
Collaborating Physician Coverage: Where applicable, we provide your collaborating psychiatrist and fully cover the costs.
Competitive Pay: We compensate our providers at market-leading rates.
Weekly Pay: We pay our providers every week for immediate financial benefit and planning ease.
Legal Protection: We provide full malpractice insurance coverage.
Clinical Autonomy: We hire the most skilled providers and trust them to do what’s best for patients.
Technical Support: We cover the costs for you to have best-in-class EHR, e-Prescribe, and AI tools.
Credentialing Support: We handle all aspects and costs of credentialing with a large number of insurance plans, including commercial, ACA, and government, ensuring your legal and effective authorization within insurance networks.
Licensure and DEA Coverage: We’ll reimburse you for all fees associated with getting licensed in other states as required by Legion.
Commitment to Responsible Prescribing and High-Quality Care: We have rigorous, evidence-based protocols and provide objective diagnostic tools to ensure responsible and ethical prescriptions of controlled substances.
Community of Clinical Excellence: You will work alongside the most talented PMHNPs and psychiatrists in the world. Our current PMHNPs have trained at some of the country’s most prestigious institutions, including Vanderbilt, UT Austin, Johns Hopkins, Columbia, NYU, and UTHealth Houston.
Opportunities for Professional Growth: As we expand, we intend to promote clinical leadership from the best of our active providers.
Culture of Excellence through Innovation: Actively participate in ushering in a new era of mental health care through superior clinical care and technology.
Resources: We provide premium subscriptions to resources such as UpToDate and Carlat.
Exclusive Events: Engage with your colleagues through exclusive in-person and virtual events.
Responsibilities
Provide excellent patient care for conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, PTSD, bipolar disorder, etc.
Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental-health history, medical history, diagnostic evaluation, and risk analysis.
Create and execute individualized treatment plans that may combine medication management and brief psychotherapy.
Provide compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care.
Use evidence-based clinical protocols and responsible prescribing practices.
Collaborate with psychiatrists and clinical peers through consultations and case reviews.
Use technology and operational systems effectively to deliver reliable telehealth care.
Qualifications
Active, unrestricted state-issued authority to practice as a PMHNP in at least one U.S. state or jurisdiction.
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication-management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Comfort providing care remotely and using electronic health record systems.
Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate, evidence-based care.
Role Logistics
Location: Fully remote within the United States.
Schedule: Full-time or part-time positions are available.
Compensation: $150K–$300K per year, depending on completed patient-care hours.
Clinical Advisory Board
Legion’s Clinical Advisory Board brings together nationally recognized psychiatrists, physician executives, telepsychiatry pioneers, and primary-care leaders. Working closely with Legion’s medical leadership, they help shape our clinical quality standards, evidence-based care protocols, prescribing safeguards, risk-management practices, and continuous quality-improvement efforts as the company scales.
Members of our Clinical Advisory Board include:
Madhukar Trivedi, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Professor of Psychiatry and Distinguished Chair in Mental Health at UT Southwestern
Alexander Ruvalcaba, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Physician Executive at MultiCare Behavioral Health Network
Jon Kole, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Senior Medical Director at Headspace
Liberty Eberly, D.O. — Psychiatrist; Co-Founder and Former Chief Medical Officer at innovaTel Telepsychiatry
John Lusins, M.D. — Psychiatrist; Founder and President at South Texas Mental Health Associates
Jacqueline Champlain, M.D. — Family Medicine Physician; Lead Physician at WellMed and Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians
Bring Your Best Clinical Work to Legion
If you are a thoughtful, evidence-based PMHNP who wants the flexibility of remote practice, meaningful clinical autonomy, robust operational support, and a community committed to excellent psychiatric care, we would be excited to learn more about you.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Legion Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, contractors, and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Compensation Range: $150K - $300K
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Market in New Hampshire
A snapshot from current New Hampshire openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- LifeStance Health16

- Compass of Hope3C
- Supportive Care3

- Dartmouth Health3

- Wexford Health Sources2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What New Hampshire Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs across New Hampshire.
- Active New Hampshire Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license with psychiatric mental health certification
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice with psychiatric nurse practitioner specialization
- Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through ANCC or AANP
- Current DEA registration and New Hampshire prescriptive authority for controlled substances
- Experience conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing psychotropic medication regimens
- Proficiency with electronic health records platforms used in behavioral health settings
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in New Hampshire: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a psychiatric nurse practitioner in New Hampshire?
You must earn a graduate-level degree in psychiatric mental health nursing, then pass the PMHNP-BC certification exam through ANCC or the PMHNP certification through AANP. New Hampshire requires a separate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license issued by the New Hampshire Board of Nursing. You will also need to apply for prescriptive authority through the same board before you can independently manage psychiatric medications in the state.
How much do psychiatric nurse practitioners make in New Hampshire?
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in New Hampshire earn a median of about $137,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $106,070 for the lowest 10% to over $166,240 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire psychiatric nurse practitioners in New Hampshire?
Employers hiring psychiatric nurse practitioners in New Hampshire right now include LifeStance Health, Compass of Hope, and Supportive Care, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New Hampshire's behavioral health workforce shortage means established systems and community mental health centers in the state tend to post openings on a rolling basis throughout the year.
Which New Hampshire cities have the most psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs?
Nashua, Concord, and Manchester account for the most psychiatric nurse practitioner openings in New Hampshire. Manchester and Nashua drive volume because of their large hospital systems and outpatient behavioral health networks, while Concord draws significant demand as the state capital and home to several major mental health agencies serving statewide populations.
Are there remote psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in New Hampshire?
Yes, but they are less common than in non-clinical fields because psychiatric evaluation and medication management often require in-person or synchronous video appointments under New Hampshire telehealth regulations. About 48% of psychiatric nurse practitioner openings tied to New Hampshire are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with most of those positions focused on follow-up medication management and telepsychiatry rather than initial evaluations.
How can I get hired as a psychiatric nurse practitioner in New Hampshire with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to post-graduate psychiatric nurse practitioner fellowship or residency programs, several of which are offered through larger New Hampshire health systems and federally qualified health centers in the state. Candidates coming from registered nursing roles in inpatient psychiatry or behavioral health units at facilities like Dartmouth Health or Concord Hospital carry a genuine advantage. Completing your PMHNP-BC certification and securing New Hampshire prescriptive authority before you apply removes a common barrier that causes new-grad offers to fall through.
Where can I find and apply to psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in New Hampshire?
You can find and apply to psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in New Hampshire on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that fit your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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