Full Job Description
Locum to Perm Psych APP Opportunity – Virginia
Start Date: February 2026
Assignment Length: 3-6 months locum assignment, perm option.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Rate: Negotiable all-inclusive rate based on commitment ($75-$90/hr)
Credentialing Timeline: 30 days
Palm Health Resources is actively recruiting a Board-Certified PSYCH NP for a locum to perm assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large established provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties.
Position Overview
- Facility Type: Assisted Living Facilities & Skilled Nursing Homes
- Coverage: Scheduled clinical hours only – No call
- Case Types: Geriatric medicine
- Population: Geriatric patient population
Requirements
- Licensure: Active Virginia license required
- Certifications: BLS & ACLS
- Experience: Minimum 2-3 years Long-term Care/Geriatric care Psych
Compensation
- Rate: Negotiable based on commitment (all-inclusive 1099)
- Malpractice Insurance: Provided by Palm Health (A-rated)
Palm Health Locum Benefits
All Palm Health physicians enjoy:
- Competitive pay package
- A+ rated malpractice insurance
- Full credentialing & licensing support
- 24/7 access to a dedicated recruiter & operations team
- Nationwide opportunities and flexible assignments
- Optional ICBA access for 1099 health, dental, life, and disability plans
- Referral bonuses for successful APP referrals
Pay: $75.00 – $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Experience:
- Long-term Care/Geriatric care Psych: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- Active Virginia License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Danville, VA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Danville, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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