Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Neuropsychiatric & Counseling Associates – Richmond, VA
Salary: $135,000 – $165,000 annually (based on experience and autonomy status)
Neuropsychiatric & Counseling Associates is a growing outpatient psychiatric practice committed to providing thoughtful, patient-centered mental health care. We are seeking a fully licensed PMHNP who values collaborative care, clinical autonomy, and the ability to practice psychiatry in a supportive environment without excessive productivity pressure.
Our practice prioritizes quality patient care over volume, with structured scheduling and built-in administrative time to support sustainable practice.
What Makes This Role Different
- Competitive salary: $135,000 – $165,000 depending on experience and autonomous practice status
- Sign-on bonus
- Maximum of 16 patients per day
- Appointment structure:
- 60-minute new patient evaluations
- 30-minute follow-up visits
- Built-in weekly administrative time for documentation, care coordination, and professional tasks
- Supportive, collaborative practice environment
- Opportunity to help shape and grow a respected outpatient mental health practice
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide medication management and monitor treatment response
- Collaborate with therapists and other providers to ensure coordinated care
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate
- Provide telehealth services when appropriate to improve patient access
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within the electronic health record
- Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options
Qualifications
- Active Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license
- Controlled prescriptive authority in Virginia
- Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and evidence-based psychiatric care
- Experience in outpatient psychiatry preferred
- Comfort working with diverse patient populations
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance premiums
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Sick leave
- Bereavement leave
- 401(k) with Safe Harbor contribution and additional profit sharing
- Supportive team environment with regular case consultation opportunities
About the Practice
Neuropsychiatric & Counseling Associates is a collaborative outpatient mental health practice focused on providing compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care. Our providers practice with clinical independence while benefiting from a supportive team structure, allowing them to focus on what matters most—patient care.
If you’re interested in joining a practice that values thoughtful psychiatry, manageable patient volumes, and provider well-being, we would love to connect.ations.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- autonomous : 1 year (Preferred)
- outpatient psychiatric: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Virginia Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Cert (Required)
- Virginia DEA prescribing license (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Richmond, VA 23235 (Required)
Work Location: In person