Full-Time Positions in San Diego (5)
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San Diego, CA
Adult Psychiatrist - Hybrid Schedule
San Diego, CA
Virtual Seasonal Family Nurse Practitioner - CA Licensed
San Diego, CA
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid - San Diego, CA
San Diego, California
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Remote)
San Diego, CA
Full-Time Tips
- •Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)
- •Ask about panel size — aim for 14-18 patients/day
- •Clarify on-call requirements before accepting
- •Review non-compete clauses carefully
- •Confirm CME budget and time-off allowance
Why Full-Time?
Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.
Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.
Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.
Why Choose Full-Time
Full-Time Careers in San Diego
Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits
Comprehensive Benefits
Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.
Job Security
Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.
Career Growth
Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.
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Full-Time PMHNP Market in San Diego, CA
Full-time PMHNP positions in San Diego typically offer comprehensive benefits — health, dental, vision, retirement match, malpractice coverage, and 4–6 weeks of PTO — alongside base salaries calibrated to high cost of living relative to the national average. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in San Diego, CA reflects the area's status as a major metropolitan area within California, where PMHNPs operate under restricted practice authority requiring physician supervision. San Diego is not currently a federally designated mental health shortage area, but regional psychiatric demand and the local high cost of living relative to the national average (index 157) shape PMHNP compensation in the market. Major healthcare employers in the San Diego area include Scripps Health, Sharp HealthCare, and UC San Diego Health, alongside 5 active PMHNP positions listed on this page.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data, AANP State Practice Environment.
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