Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Position Summary

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will play an essential role in providing comprehensive psychiatric care for adults and older adults within our growing Southern California clinics. This clinician will practice at the top of their license, offering diagnostic evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, and interventional treatments such as TMS, SAINT, and Spravato.

As a clinical leader, the PMHNP will help shape and oversee specialty programs, including our TMS and Spravato Clinics and pathways into Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). This position is ideal for a highly skilled, compassionate practitioner eager to innovate and elevate patient outcomes within a collaborative, evidence-based model of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and manage care for adult and geriatric patients with a range of mental health conditions.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans integrating medication management, psychotherapy, and interventional therapies.

• Evaluate patient suitability for IOP and coordinate referrals to the appropriate level of care.

• Manage and oversee patients undergoing interventional treatments, including TMS, SAINT, and Spravato.

• Perform TMS mapping, remapping, and SAINT targeting while conducting thorough risk assessments.

• Independently manage daily operations within the TMS and Spravato Clinics, ensuring safe, high-quality, and compliant care.

• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure holistic, patient-centered treatment delivery.

• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation according to medical and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing.

• Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) through ANCC.

• Licensed and credentialed to practice independently in the State of California.

• Eligible for or currently practicing under California B&P Code §2837.103 (“103 NP”) status.

• Active DEA registration and current BLS certification.

• Knowledge of or prior exposure to TMS and Spravato treatment protocols preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in interventional psychiatry, including TMS, SAINT, and Spravato (mapping, remapping, targeting, and risk assessment).

• Experience coordinating and referring patients into IOP programs and managing multidisciplinary care.

• Familiarity with California AB 890 NP practice standards, including progression toward §2837.104 (“104 NP”) independent practice.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills within a physician-led, team-based environment.

• Commitment to serving diverse populations with cultural sensitivity.

• Comfort with clinical leadership, training, and mentorship of peers and staff.

Why Join Salma

• Practice at the cutting edge of psychiatry—integrating psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and interventional treatments.

• Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven culture that prioritizes patient outcomes and clinical excellence.

• Contribute to the growth and innovation of specialty psychiatric programs in Orange County.

Company Mission & Vision

We are the brain health company of the future that integrates care delivery, technology innovation, and research breakthroughs to better understand brain biology and diagnose, treat, and ultimately cure brain disorders for all stages of life.

Who We Are

Salma Health is reimagining brain healthcare. We bring together advanced diagnostics, evidence-based treatments and continuous support under one connected system—so every person can receive the right care at the right moment.

Our multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, neurologists, neuropsychiatrists, therapists and technologists work together to deliver personalized, compassionate care for people living with brain and mental health conditions. By combining cutting-edge science with human understanding, we’re creating a new model of care that replaces fragmentation with connection and uncertainty with clarity.

Headquartered in California, Salma Health is expanding access to innovative brain health care across the U.S., beginning with clinics in San Diego, Orange County, and clinics in the Bay Area and Los Angeles opening soon.

Compensation & Benefits

The compensation for this position includes:

• Base Salary: $180,000 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and location.

• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and additional benefits.

We reserve the right to modify benefit offerings at any time, in accordance with applicable laws.