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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified

Emerald Therapy Center
Paducah, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026

Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (PMHNP-BC)


Requirements: 

  • A minimum of two years experience working with patients ages 18 and above
  • Must be willing to learn interventional measures used in psychiatry such as TMS, Spravato and Ketamine Infusions
  • Experience and skill in starting IV infusions
  • Experience and interest in treating the geriatric patient with mental health issues

License/Certification:

  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (PMHNP-BC)
  • Licensed in the state of Kentucky

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

  • Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience
  • New Hire Bonus (half upon first day of employment and half upon contract execution)
  • Malpractice Insurance full coverage provided by the clinic
  • Generous Student Loan Repayment options
  • Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
  • Standard Working Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Flexible Schedule: 4 to 4.5 day work week
  • 100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends
  • Autonomous work environment where providers are measured on performance and supervised by the Medical Director

Comprehensive Wellness Package:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • HSA Plan
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with up to 5% employer match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including confidential counseling services
  • Annual Wellness Initiatives lead by The Emerald Foundation
  • Employer-discounted The GYM membership
  • Health & Wellness Program through The Emerald Foundation, including onsite education and training

Professional Development:

  • Financial assistance for professional development activities, including continued education courses, certifications, and licensing
  • Stipend for Continuing Medical Education


We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that prioritizes patient care and professional growth. Join our team and embark on a rewarding journey to elevate the lives of those we serve, advance the field of mental healthcare as a whole, and foster your own personal growth and development.


Get to know Paducah, KY! At the heart of America’s inland waterways, you’ll find a sophisticated rivertown that truly inspires both residents and visitors. 

  • 2020 U.S. Census recorded a 27,137 population, an 8.44% increase over 2010
  • Emerald Therapy Center covers more than just Paducah though, we have locations in Mayfield and Murray Kentucky as well allowing us to serve all of western Kentucky. 
  • Paducah is a river city located along the Ohio and below the mouth of the Tennessee River.
  • Perfect midway point for both rural and urban experiences sitting halfway between St. Louis, MO and Nashville, TN just off of I-24. 
  • Though we’re a rural community, we are just a short drive from international airports, national sporting events, museums, etc. 
  • Less than an hour away from Kentucky Lake, Lake Barkley and the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. These are popular vacation destinations with all the water and outdoor recreation imaginable: fishing, water skiing, sailing, tubing, kayaking, jet skiing, swimming, hiking, ATV trail riding, biking, horseback riding and more!

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