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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) β Full Time
Patterson Ave Location β Start Date: May 2026
Richmond Creative Counseling, LLC is seeking a fully licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our multidisciplinary private practice in Richmond, VA. This role provides outpatient psychiatric care to adolescents and adults, including psychiatric evaluation, medication management, supportive counseling, and collaborative treatment planning with our robust team of therapists and psychiatric providers.
We are a highly collaborative, LGBTQ-affirming, racially and culturally competent practice of 85+ clinicians who value teamwork, clinical excellence, and whole-family care. Our PMHNPs benefit from strong administrative support, clinical coverage, and a thriving referral stream with consistent demand.
Position Details
β’Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, supportive counseling, and care coordination.
β’Minimum of 25 patient hours per 40-hour work week; salary scales with the number of billable hours you choose to carry + quarterly bonus potential.
β’Flexible scheduling with some later hours preferred for accessibility.
β’Full administrative support, including:
β’Dedicated Clinical Assistants
β’Credentialing support
β’Billing & front desk teams
β’Access to printer/fax/voicemail
Posted on Feb 11, 2026
Last updated: May 1, 2026
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About Richmond Creative Counseling, LLC
Richmond Creative Counseling, LLC is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.
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β’Coverage support from PMHNP colleagues when out of office; willingness to rotate coverage is required.
β’EMR: Valant (with e-prescribing & portal).
Requirements
β’Licensed in Virginia as a PMHNP.
β’Current ANCC certification.
β’Masterβs degree or higher from a PMHNP program.
β’Prescriptive authority in Virginia.
β’Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning proficiency.
β’Excellent communication and documentation skills.
β’Ability to interpret clinical data and respond appropriately to psychiatric emergencies.
β’Minimum 2 yearsβ experience working with children, adolescents, and/or adults in psychiatric/mental health settings (including co-occurring disorders, SUD, ED, etc.).
β’Must be LGBTQ-affirming and racially/culturally competent.
β’Must provide a collaborating MD if full practice autonomy has not been obtained.
β’Established private practice experience strongly preferred.
β’Must have completed MSN and passed the board examination (we cannot consider pre-licensed or soon-to-graduate candidates).
W2 employment with full administrative and operational support.
2026 Benefits Package
We are proud to offer one of the strongest benefits packages in the region:
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
β’Three competitive Anthem plan options
β’One plan is 100% employer-paid for employees
β’Gold plan available with 80% employer coverage and $0 deductible
β’Employer contributions of 50β60% for dependent children
NEW for 2026 β Fully Employer-Funded ACAC Memberships
β’Fitness+ membership (all locations)
β’Access to rooftop pool/hot tub (Short Pump) + outdoor waterpark (Midlothian)
β’Group classes, wellness programs, and three free personal training sessions
β’Libbie Mill location opening in 2026
Additional Benefits
β’4 weeks paid time off
β’401k with 6% employer match
β’Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
β’Life Insurance
β’Annual training budget
β’Malpractice insurance
β’MacBook and integrated telemedicine platform
β’Robust clinical consultation and inter-team communication via HIPAA-secure Slack
β’Steady internal referral stream with consistently high demand
About RCC
Richmond Creative Counseling is a thriving, relationship-driven practice grounded in collaboration, ethical care, and a warm, laid-back culture. We treat our employees as our most valuable asset and invest in long-term career development, team cohesion, and professional wellbeing.
If you are an experienced, compassionate PMHNP seeking a supportive practice with a strong client base and exceptional benefits, weβd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $153,600.00 - $240,000.00 per year
Benefits:
β’401(k)
β’401(k) matching
β’Dental insurance
β’Flexible schedule
β’Flexible spending account
β’Health insurance
β’Life insurance
β’Paid time off
β’Professional development assistance
β’Retirement plan
β’Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
β’Henrico, VA 23229: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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