Position Overview
A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is needed to join a well-established outpatient behavioral health program serving the Syracuse, New York community. The provider will deliver comprehensive psychiatric care within a multidisciplinary team environment focused on accessible, community-based mental health services.
Responsibilities include psychiatric evaluation and medication management along with therapeutic counseling, health monitoring and screening, and the delivery of wellness- and recovery-focused care. The organization operates multiple integrated health and human service programs throughout Central New York and is known for its commitment to serving diverse populations, including individuals with complex behavioral health needs. Providers work within a collaborative care model that emphasizes patient-centered treatment, prevention, and long-term recovery.
This is a full-time outpatient position, Monday through Friday, offering a predictable schedule and strong support from clinical and administrative staff.
Location Syracuse, New York
The position is based in Syracuse, a vibrant city in Central New York known for its affordable cost of living, strong healthcare sector, and access to outdoor recreation. Located near the Finger Lakes and within driving distance of the Adirondack Mountains, Syracuse offers year-round activities including hiking, boating, skiing, and lakefront living. The city is home to Syracuse University, a growing medical community, and a revitalized downtown with restaurants, arts, and cultural events, making it an attractive place for professionals seeking both career opportunity and quality of life.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $135,000 $150,000
Clinics are approved sites for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program Tier 3, making psychiatrists and nurse practitioners eligible to apply for federal loan repayment assistance
Professional development and career growth opportunities within a large nonprofit health and human services network
Manageable caseload sizes with strong clinical support
Supportive, mission-driven culture that prioritizes work-life balance
Competitive paid time off package
401(k) retirement plan
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
This opportunity is ideal for a PMHNP seeking meaningful work in community behavioral health while benefiting from a stable schedule, strong team collaboration, and opportunities for professional growth.
