Nurse Practitioner

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United StatesFull TimePrimary Care
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Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Horizon Behavioral Heal as a Nurse Practitioner in United States. Hours: full-time (37.5 hours per week) Location: Lynchburg VA, 24501 NEW CRISIS RECEIVING CENTER Position Summary The Nurse Practitioner provides medical, diagnostic and treatment services for child or adult consumer population in collaboration with agency psychiatrists.

Key Responsibilities

  • conduct effective interviews, observe, assess and record individual behaviors and functioning and develop tr.
  • provide expert testimony in both oral and written formats Ability to drive and must possess a valid driver's.
  • provide services to client @other locations.

Requirements

  • Master of Science in Nursing/PMHNP from an accredited college/university. Types of Experience
  • Prefer a minimum of one year of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Will consider a newly licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner. Preferred Credentials
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health Practitioner)
  • Current DEA registration Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Horizon Behavioral Heal in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric NursingPsychotropic Medication AdministrationIndividual TherapyCounselingRisk AssessmentPatient Medical RecordsCrisis InterventionBehavioral Intervention TrainingClinical InterviewingTreatment PlanningInterprofessional CollaborationCase Management
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Position Insights

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Horizon Behavioral Heal is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Nursing, Psychotropic Medication Administration, Individual Therapy, Counseling, Risk Assessment, Patient Medical Records, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Intervention Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Provide medical, diagnostic, and treatment services for child or adult consumers in collaboration with agency psychiatrists. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining patient medical records in compliance with regulations.

Benefits package: Virginia Retirement System (VRS), Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Horizon Behavioral Heal

Mental Health Care
Lynchburg, VA
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Benefits & Perks

Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

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