Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
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Rockbridge Area Health Center
VA
Summary
The PMHNP will provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management for patients within an integrated care team. They will collaborate with primary care providers and behavioral health staff to develop and implement coordinated treatment plans.
Job Description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Part-Time: 24–29 Hours/Week | $60–$67/Hour | Flexible Schedule | No Weekends | No Hospital Call | NHSC-Approved Site
Meaningful Work. Collaborative Care. Flexibility That Supports Your Life.
Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our integrated behavioral health team on a part-time basis. This position offers 24–29 hours per week with flexible scheduling, providing an opportunity to maintain a rewarding clinical practice while supporting work-life balance.
As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), RAHC provides integrated medical, behavioral health, dental, and supportive services to address the whole health of our patients. Our PMHNP works collaboratively with primary care providers, licensed clinical social workers, behavioral health counselors, care managers, and other members of the clinical team.
RAHC has been nationally recognized as a Health Center Quality Leader, reflecting our commitment to quality, patient outcomes, and continuous improvement.
Why Join RAHC?
- Part-time: 24–29 hours per week
- Flexible scheduling
- $60–$67/hour, commensurate with experience
- No weekends
- No hospital call
- NHSC-approved site with potential student loan repayment for eligible clinicians
- Paid time off and other benefits based on eligibility and scheduled hours
- Continuing professional education support
- Paid professional liability/malpractice coverage
- License renewal reimbursement
- Established behavioral health and primary care teams
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community
The Role
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at RAHC, you will provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for patients with a range of behavioral health needs.
You will practice as part of an integrated care team, collaborating closely with behavioral health clinicians and primary care providers to develop coordinated treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
This position is ideal for an experienced PMHNP who values clinical autonomy, interdisciplinary support, and the flexibility of a part-time practice.
Qualifications
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification (PMHNP-BC)
- Current, unrestricted Virginia APRN licensure or eligibility to obtain Virginia licensure
- Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain
- Eligible to participate in Medicare and Medicaid
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with hands-on practicum
- Previous psychiatric/behavioral health practice experience required
- Commitment to evidence-based, compassionate, patient-centered care
About Rockbridge Area Health Center
RAHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center located in Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Our mission is to promote and provide access to comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Our integrated model brings together medical, behavioral health, dental, nutrition, outreach, and care management services, allowing clinicians to work collaboratively to address the whole health of our patients.
Live and Work in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley
Located in the Lexington area, RAHC offers the opportunity to build a rewarding practice while enjoying the quality of life of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley.
The region combines small-town character with the cultural and educational opportunities of Washington and Lee University, Virginia Military Institute, and nearby Southern Virginia University. The Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, national forests, rivers, hiking, cycling, and other outdoor recreation are all within easy reach.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you are an experienced PMHNP looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity in a collaborative practice environment, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your resume/CV and cover letter to https://rockahc.bamboohr.com/careers/169
Visit rockahc.org or contact [email protected] to learn more about Rockbridge Area Health Center.
Rockbridge Area Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) offers high-quality, comprehensive, and affordable healthcare services to anyone seeking access to care, regardless of income or insurance status. Medical (including Pediatrics and Women's Health), Dental, Behavioral Health care and Medication Assistance is available to patients of all ages who are insured, uninsured, and to those with Medicaid and Medicare. Additional savings are available through a sliding fee discount program to those who qualify.
The mission of the Rockbridge Area Health Center is to promote and provide access to comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care to improve the health and well-being of the greater community.
The vision of the Rockbridge Area Health Center is to serve as a vital and caring resource promoting and providing access to quality health care to build a healthier community.
Medical Care in 2 Locations:
Rockbridge Area Health Center
25 Northridge Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450
RAHC - Buena Vista
2127 Magnolia Ave.
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Dental Care in 2 Locations:
Rockbridge Area Health Center
25 Northridge Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450
RAHC - Mountain View Family Dentistry
2131 Magnolia Ave.
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Mobile Medical Care On-Site
Mobile Dental Care On-Site
This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal PHS deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals. For more information, please see http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/ftca.
Founded
1992
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lexington, VA
The Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) offers high-quality, comprehensive, and affordable healthcare services to anyone seeking access to care, regardless of income or insurance status. Medical (including Pediatrics and Women's Health), Dental, Behavioral Health care and Medication Assistance is available to patients of all ages who are insured, uninsured, and to those with Medicaid and Medicare. Additional savings are available through a sliding fee discount program to those who qualify.
The mission of the Rockbridge Area Health Center is to promote and provide access to comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care to improve the health and well-being of the greater community.
The vision of the Rockbridge Area Health Center is to serve as a vital and caring resource promoting and providing access to quality health care to build a healthier community.
Medical Care in 2 Locations:
Rockbridge Area Health Center
25 Northridge Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450
RAHC - Buena Vista
2127 Magnolia Ave.
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Dental Care in 2 Locations:
Rockbridge Area Health Center
25 Northridge Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450
RAHC - Mountain View Family Dentistry
2131 Magnolia Ave.
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Mobile Medical Care On-Site
Mobile Dental Care On-Site
This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal PHS deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals. For more information, please see http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/ftca.
Founded
1992
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lexington, VA