Advanced Practice Provider - Behavioral Health

Job Description Sentara Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Outpatient Behavioral Health Care Center located in Newport News, VA. Be part of a healthcare system that not only cultivates strong partnerships within primary care and behavioral health , but pioneers new and accessible ways for patients to get quality care in the right venue, at the right time . Our dedicated physicians are integral members of our planning, growth, and development process. Among 36 specialties in Sentara, our Behavioral Health teams stand out ranking #1 system-wide in DEI, foundational support, organization, resilience, and work-life balance, and consistently placing in the top 6 across all key engagement and performance categories. Join a team recognized for excellence in patient care, teamwork, leadership, and a culture that truly supports its people.

Position Highlights:

Collaborative team environment with 2 Advanced Practice Providers and 2 Therapists Standard work schedule of Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Diverse patient population, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, and substance use disorders Manage an average daily caseload of 13 14 patients Visit structure includes 60-minute initial evaluations and 30-minute follow-up appointments Responsibilities include care for new and established patients (primarily adults), medication management, and responding to MyChart messages Benefits Highlights Comprehensive Benefits Package including Health, Dental, Vision, and more Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution Malpractice and Tail Coverage Licensure Renewals Paid $3,000 Annual CME Allowance $5,000 Annual Quality Performance Incentive $10,000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program Fully integrated EHR ( Epic ) PSLF eligible, Non-Profit Why Newport News? Newport News, VA offers a high quality of life with waterfront views, abundant parks, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the James River. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, rich history, cultural attractions, and a diverse dining scene, all within the broader Hampton Roads region. With a relatively affordable cost of living and proximity to nearby cities like Williamsburg, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach, the area blends suburban comfort with coastal lifestyle and regional convenience. Facility & Address SMG Sentara Behavioral Health Specialists Newport News Newport News

VA 23606

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