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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMH-NP) or Physicians' Assistant (PA)

Kennebec Behavioral Health
Augusta, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026 CLOSED ON 6/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMH-NP) or Physicians' Assistant (PA) position at Kennebec Behavioral Health?

Find balance. Find purpose. Find your next chapter with KBH.

At Kennebec Behavioral Health (KBH), we know the dedication it takes to be a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. That’s why we’ve created a workplace where you can thrive — professionally and personally. You’ll be part of a dedicated, supportive community that values your well-being as much as your expertise.

For more than 60 years, KBH has been providing compassionate, comprehensive behavioral health services across Maine. We’re proud to be a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) and to be recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for the past 5 years! Pay is negotiable at the time of hire.

Why You’ll Love Working at KBH

  • First-shift schedule only — no nights, no weekends!
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus
  • A beautiful, modern clinic environment
  • Support from a collaborative team of providers, nurses, MAs, and specialists
  • A mission-driven culture where your work truly makes an impact

Benefits That Put You First

  • Health insurance starts on Day 1 (three plan options)
  • Coverage includes: massage therapy, acupuncture, nutritional counseling, personal health coaching, and gym reimbursement
  • Dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability — paid by KBH for you!
  • Generous paid time off: 20 vacation days, 12 paid holidays, 8 sick days, and 1 personal day
  • 5 CME days
  • Wellness program

What We’re Looking For

  • PMH-NP or PA license required
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience (Out-patient experience preferred)
  • A provider who values teamwork, compassion, and a balanced lifestyle

Join Us!!

Ready to love where you work? Apply today and discover why KBH is where providers come to stay, grow, and thrive.

Explore other KBH opportunities: https://www.kbhmaine.org/give/job-openings/

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • work in the field: 2 years (Required)
  • Psychiatric NP or PA : 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Augusta, ME 04330 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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$118,902 to $142,852
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