Psychiatric Mental Health Positions in South Carolina (10)
View All JobsPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Rock Hill, SC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Child/Adolescent
North Charleston, SC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
St. Andrews (Columbia), SC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Child/Adolescent
Charleston, SC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Child/Adolescent
Cayce, SC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Child/Adolescent
Columbia, SC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (South Carolina)
Columbia, South Carolina
Part Time Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner · Fee For Service
SC · Remote
Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner · Fee For Service
SC · Remote
Advanced Practice Provider (APP · PMHNP/PA) · Access Bridge Care Clinic
Remote · South Carolina
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 South Carolina
Psychiatric Mental Health Careers in South Carolina
Who is hiring
10 listings in South Carolina come from 4 employers. LifeStance Health has the most, with 6.
- LifeStance Health6 listings
- Thriveworks2 listings
- Medical University of South Carolina1 listing
- SonderMind1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 6 cities, led by Columbia (2), Cayce (1) and Charleston (1).
How these roles are set up
3 of 10 are remote and 7 hybrid.
Full-Time is the most common arrangement (9), followed by Contract (1).
Posted pay
8 of 10 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 South Carolina
AANP classifies South Carolina as a restricted practice state. South Carolina NPs must perform medical acts under a practice agreement with a physician, who must be readily available for consultation.
South Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by South Carolina.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the South Carolina 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 October 24, 2026.
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Common Questions
Psychiatric Mental Health NP Jobs in South Carolina FAQ
How many Psychiatric Mental Health NP jobs are open in South Carolina?
10 listings in South Carolina come from 4 employers. LifeStance Health has the most, with 6. 8 of these 10 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on October 23, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in South Carolina?
Yes. South Carolina NPs must perform medical acts under a practice agreement with a physician, who must be readily available for consultation. The South Carolina Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is South Carolina part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, South Carolina 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 South Carolina.