Psychiatrist Job at Centra in Lynchburg, VA

Outpatient Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Lynchburg, VA

Centra is proud to support the mental well-being of our community through a comprehensive range of psychiatric and behavioral health programs.

Our outpatient services include the well-established Piedmont Psychiatric Center and our new Piedmont Psychiatric Adult Urgent Care, opened in fall of 2024, which offers timely support for those in crisis.

Piedmont Psychiatric Center (PPC), in beautiful Lynchburg, VA, is seeking a dynamic Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join its growing team.

You Can Expect

• Schedule M-F, 8am-5pm, closed weekends and holidays
• May include intermittent coverage of New Adult Psychiatric Urgent Care
• Call 1:14, mostly telecall
• Multidisciplinary team of Psychiatrists, PMHNPs, LPCs, LCSWs, and other Mental Health professionals
• Avg Volume18-20/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
• $10K Sign-On Bonus
• Up to $15,000 relocation reimbursement
• Up to $30,000 student loan reimbursement
• Up to $3,500 CME reimbursement and 5 days for CMEs
• Comprehensive medical/dental/vision/malpractice/life/disability insurance

Lynchburg, VA (Pop. 85,000) 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 600,000 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.