PMHNP Consult-Liaison/Psych Emergency Services - Lynchburg VA
Opportunity Highlights Centra Medical Group (CMG) is seeking a dedicated PMHNP to join our Psych Emergency Services & Consult-Liaison team in beautiful Lynchburg Virginia. In this dynamic role you will:
Provide consultation psychiatric services at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital (358-bed facility)
Offer telehealth consults to Virginia Baptist Hospital and other CMG emergency service locations
Deliver care in our EmPATH Unit and Urgent Care settings
Who We re Looking For We welcome experienced psychiatry/behavioral health NPs and we also encourage new grads with a strong passion for learning and growth to apply. About the EmPATH Unit Opened in October 2023 the first of its kind in Virginia Centra s EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment Treatment and Healing) Unit is a calming patient-centered space within the Emergency Department. The goal: assess treat and return patients safely home whenever possible reducing extended ED stays or hospitalizations and ensuring every behavioral health patient receives equitable excellent care. What to Expect:
Schedule M-F-8am-5pm except UC shift until 6pm/1 wk/mth
Includes Rotational Coverage of New Adult Psychiatric Urgent Care and EmPATH
Call 1:14 mostly telecall
Multidisciplinary team of Psychiatrists PMHNPs LPCs LCSWs and other Mental Health professionals
Avg Volume variable /day
Cerner EMR
Hospital employed
Mentorship for new hires
Strong administrative support
Requirements
M.S. in Nursing required
Psychiatry and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) required.
Current Virginia State Board of Nursing License as a Nurse Practitioner prescriptive authority
What We Offer
Total Compensation range is $150K-$170K (includes base incentives production)
Lynchburg VA (Pop. 85000) offers a safe family-friendly environment with a low cost of living and diverse affordable housing from urban lofts to waterfront condos. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking Sharp Top Mountain or the Appalachian Trail biking Blackwater Creek or Percival s Island and activities like boating fishing and camping. Families love local festivals orchards and the interactive Amazement Square Museum. Travel elsewhere is easy with the Amtrak train station located in downtown Lynchburg or the Lynchburg regional airport. The city also features top-tier arts at the Academy Center and minor league baseball with the Lynchburg Hillcats. Nearby scenic Smith Mountain Lake offers even more recreation.
Centra Medical Group (CMG) is a comprehensive network of nearly 600 employed providers within Centra Health. Centra Health services a population of 600000 community members with 70 different outpatient and specialty practices. Centra offers primary care and specialty services across Central and Southern Virginia from Lynchburg to Danville Farmville Moneta and Bedford. CMG includes family practices specialists and surgeons in fields such as cardiology neurosurgery psychiatry urology and more.
EOE Centra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veteran status.
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