Psychiatric Mental Health Positions in Oklahoma (4)
View All JobsPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Outpatient
Oklahoma City, OK
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Outpatient
Moore, OK
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Outpatient
Edmond, OK
*7on/7off* Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant · Inpatient Behavioral Health · Ada/Ardmore, Oklahoma
Ada, OK
Psychiatric Mental Health Tips
- •Clarify the caseload mix: medication management versus integrated therapy time
- •Ask about crisis coverage, after-hours call, and escalation support
- •Verify controlled-substance prescribing workflows and collaboration requirements in this state
- •For telehealth panels, confirm which state licenses the employer expects you to hold
- •Compare supervision and consultation structures, which vary by employer
Why Psychiatric Mental Health?
Virtual-care platforms post roles for this specialty. Each listing names the states where a license is required.
Outpatient clinics, hospital units, telehealth platforms, and integrated care teams all post roles for this specialty.
Longitudinal medication management builds deep, ongoing patient relationships.
Hiring in Oklahoma
Psychiatric Mental Health Careers in Oklahoma
Who is hiring
4 listings in Oklahoma come from 2 employers. LifeStance Health has the most, with 3.
- LifeStance Health3 listings
- Mercy1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 4 cities, led by Ada (1), Edmond (1) and Moore (1).
How these roles are set up
All 4 are hybrid.
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 Oklahoma
AANP classifies Oklahoma as a restricted practice state. Oklahoma NPs who prescribe must have a written supervision agreement with a supervising physician until the Board of Nursing grants them independent prescriptive authority. NPs who have completed 6,240 clinical practice hours with prescriptive authority supervised by a physician may apply for that independent authority.
Oklahoma is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Oklahoma.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Oklahoma 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 15, 2026.
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Common Questions
Psychiatric Mental Health NP Jobs in Oklahoma FAQ
How many Psychiatric Mental Health NP jobs are open in Oklahoma?
4 listings in Oklahoma come from 2 employers. LifeStance Health has the most, with 3. 2 of these 4 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 5, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Oklahoma?
For prescribing, until the Board of Nursing grants independent prescriptive authority. Oklahoma NPs who prescribe must have a written supervision agreement with a supervising physician until the Board of Nursing grants them independent prescriptive authority. NPs who have completed 6,240 clinical practice hours with prescriptive authority supervised by a physician may apply for that independent authority. The Oklahoma Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Oklahoma part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, Oklahoma is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including Oklahoma.