Outpatient Positions in Michigan (4)
View All JobsOutpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
East Lansing, MI
NP / Nurse Practitioner / Michigan / Permanent / Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Outpatient Lansing, MI Job
Dewitt, Michigan
Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Crooked Lake, Michigan
APP · Outpatient Internal Medicine PA-C or NP · Battle Creek, MI
Battle Creek, MI
Outpatient Tips
- •Start with structured clinic work before private practice
- •Build expertise in chronic-disease management and preventive care
- •Negotiate productivity bonuses for high patient volume
- •Consider part-time private practice alongside W-2 work
- •Get comfortable with brief counseling and patient education
Why Outpatient?
Clinic hours are set by the practice. Listings state whether evenings, weekends, or call are part of the role.
Build meaningful patient relationships through ongoing primary, preventive, and chronic care.
Outpatient experience is the usual foundation for a later private practice, where state practice authority sets what independence looks like.
Hiring in Michigan
Outpatient Careers in Michigan
Who is hiring
4 listings in Michigan come from 3 employers. LifeStance Health has the most, with 2.
- LifeStance Health2 listings
- Bronson Healthcare1 listing
- Integrity Healthcare...1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 4 cities, led by Battle Creek (1), Crooked Lake (1) and Dewitt (1).
How these roles are set up
1 of 4 is hybrid and 3 on site.
Full-Time is the most common arrangement (4).
Posted pay
3 of 4 listings state an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in Michigan
AANP classifies Michigan as a restricted practice state. Michigan NPs may prescribe nonscheduled prescription drugs on their own authority, but may prescribe controlled substances in schedules 2 to 5 only as a delegated act of a physician under the physician's written authorization.
Michigan is not a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so out-of-state RNs apply for a Michigan RN license by endorsement.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Michigan Board of Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 14, 2026.
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Common Questions
Outpatient NP Jobs in Michigan FAQ
How many Outpatient NP jobs are open in Michigan?
4 listings in Michigan come from 3 employers. LifeStance Health has the most, with 2. 4 of these 4 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 13, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Michigan?
For controlled substance prescribing, yes. Michigan NPs may prescribe nonscheduled prescription drugs on their own authority, but may prescribe controlled substances in schedules 2 to 5 only as a delegated act of a physician under the physician's written authorization. The Michigan Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Michigan part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
No, Michigan is not a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). Even with a multistate RN license from a compact state, you need a Michigan-issued RN license (by endorsement) plus MI APRN licensure to practice as an NP there.