What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) position at Rockbridge Area Health Center?
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 hr@rockahc.org to learn more about Rockbridge Area Health Center.
Rockbridge Area Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $60 - $67