Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

UVA Health; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health's UVA Physicians Group is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join a growing team in Virginia. The role supports in-person, hybrid, and fully remote care delivery, with clinical duties including evaluations, treatment plans, medication management, and care coordination.

Candidates should have a Master’s/ doctoral degree in Nursing, an active NP license, PMHNP certification, and 2–3 years of relevant clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license.
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Ability to practice independently and demonstrate strong clinical judgment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Diagnose and manage a variety of mental health conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide medication management and ongoing patient follow-up.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Promote evidence-based practices and quality patient outcomes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Clinical judgment

Education

Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner license

PMHNP certification

Job description

Job Description

WE ARE HIRING! GREAT OPPORTUNITIES!

UVA Physicians Group is seeking experienced, autonomous, and patient-focused Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing team.

We are offering in-person, hybrid, and fully remote opportunities. The selected provider will deliver high-quality psychiatric care, evaluate and manage patients, and develop individualized treatment plans to support the mental health and well-being of the patients we serve.

For remote positions, providers will deliver care through virtual patient visits. Hybrid providers will have a combination of in-person and virtual responsibilities, while in-person providers will provide care directly at the practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Diagnose and manage a variety of mental health conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide medication management and ongoing patient follow-up.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Promote evidence-based practices and quality patient outcomes.

Why Join UVA Health?

Join UVA Health and become part of a healthcare team committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care. This is an opportunity to contribute your clinical expertise while helping expand access to high-quality mental health services.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license.
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Ability to practice independently and demonstrate strong clinical judgment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.