Full Job Description
Vine Counseling & Associates is a growing outpatient mental health practice committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, and adults throughout North Carolina. We are expanding our psychiatric services to offer integrated medication management alongside high-quality psychotherapy, creating a collaborative, client-centered approach to mental wellness.
Our providers work together to deliver personalized treatment plans that empower clients to thrive. We value professionalism, diversity, clinical excellence, and work-life balance while fostering a supportive and collaborative team culture.
Position Summary
Vine Counseling & Associates is seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.
The ideal candidate is passionate about providing high-quality psychiatric care, enjoys collaborating with therapists, and is committed to delivering culturally responsive, trauma-informed services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
- Diagnose mental health disorders utilizing DSM-5-TR criteria.
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with therapists and clients.
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications as clinically appropriate.
- Provide medication management follow-up appointments.
- Educate clients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment options, side effects, and expected outcomes.
- Collaborate with therapists, primary care providers, schools, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation using the electronic health record (EHR).
- Complete treatment plans, progress notes, and required documentation within established timeframes.
- Participate in clinical consultation and interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, North Carolina regulations, and professional ethical standards.
- Stay current with evidence-based psychiatric treatment practices through continuing education.
Qualifications Required:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
- Current North Carolina license in good standing.
- PMHNP-BC or PA-C certification
- Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
- Ability to independently assess, diagnose, and manage psychiatric conditions.
- Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records.
Preferred
- 2+ years of outpatient psychiatric experience.
- Experience treating children, adolescents, and adults.
- Experience providing telepsychiatry services.
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Compassionate and client-centered
- Collaborative and team-oriented
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Passionate about integrated behavioral healthcare
- Committed to providing culturally responsive care
- Dedicated to clinical excellence and ethical practice
What We Offer
- Competitive salary or percentage-based compensation (depending on employment arrangement)
- Flexible scheduling
- Hybrid work opportunities
- Administrative and billing support
- EHR and technology provided
- Continuing education support
- Paid time off (full-time employees)
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Why Join Vine Counseling & Associates?
At Vine Counseling & Associates, we believe exceptional client care begins with supporting our clinicians. You’ll join a collaborative team that values your expertise, encourages professional growth, and provides the administrative support needed to focus on what matters most—helping clients improve their mental health. As we continue to expand our integrated behavioral health services, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexibility, autonomy, and a positive workplace culture.
Vine Counseling & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and clients.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Holly Springs, NC 27540
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