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Pinehurst, North Carolina
Located in the heart of North Carolina's renowned Sandhills region, Pinehurst offers an exceptional quality of life with a lower cost of living than many major metropolitan areas. Known nationally for its championship golf courses and resort-community atmosphere, the area provides an ideal balance of career opportunity and lifestyle. Residents enjoy a mild four-season climate, excellent public and private schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Raleigh, Durham, Fayetteville, and the North Carolina coast. Pinehurst is consistently recognized as one of the most desirable communities in the Southeast for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance.
Healthcare Organization
Join one of North Carolina's premier healthcare systems, serving patients throughout the Sandhills region with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and provider support. The behavioral health team includes Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, and Behavioral Health Therapists working collaboratively in a well-established outpatient setting. FirstHealth of the Carolinas has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers and among the nation's top healthcare employers, reflecting its commitment to workplace culture, employee satisfaction, and quality patient care.
Job Description
Seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a full-time, permanent outpatient opportunity in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
Position Highlights
- 100% outpatient psychiatry
- Monday through Friday schedule
- 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- No call requirements
- In-person practice setting
- Collaborative practice model with Psychiatrist support
- Protected administrative time built into the schedule
- AI-assisted charting platform (Bridge) to improve workflow efficiency
Clinical Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients across the lifespan
- Majority adult patient population
- Dedicated adolescent providers on staff
- Average daily volume of 13-15 patients
- 60-minute new patient evaluations
- 30-minute follow-up appointments
- Collaborate with an established multidisciplinary behavioral health team
Team Structure
- 2 Psychiatrists
- 3 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
- 2-3 Behavioral Health Therapists/Social Workers
Requirements
- PMHNP certification required
- Eligible for North Carolina licensure
- Minimum of 1 year of psychiatric NP experience required
- 5+ years of experience preferred
- Interest in collaborative outpatient behavioral health practice
Compensation
- Base salary ranging from $125,000 to $147,500, based on experience
- Quality and productivity incentive plan
- Additional $10 per RVU above quarterly threshold of 694 RVUs
- Historical productivity earnings averaging approximately $18,800 annually
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- CME allowance and time
- Malpractice coverage
- Professional development support
