Advanced Practice Provider (PA, NP)
About the role
Rockbridge Area Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join an integrated healthcare team. The APP will provide high‑quality primary care services focused on family medicine and pediatrics, helping improve access to care across the community. The team includes physicians, dentists, licensed clinical social workers, registered dietitians, behavioral health counselors, psychiatrists, outreach workers, and patient care managers, all working together to deliver personalized, whole‑person care.
Why Providers Choose RAHC
- Mission‑driven organization focused on improving community health
- Collaborative, integrated care model
- Supportive and team‑oriented environment
- Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families
- Continuing education support and professional growth opportunities
- National Health Service Corps (NHSC) student loan repayment eligibility
- Beautiful Shenandoah Valley location with exceptional quality of life
Qualifications
- Unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- DEA license to prescribe medication (if applicable)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with hands‑on practicum required
- Cannot be sanctioned under Medicaid or Medicare
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred
Pay
$108,000 – $140,000 per year
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid holidays and floating holidays
- Generous paid time off that begins accruing on the first day
- 403(b) retirement plan
- License renewal reimbursement
- Continuing professional education leave and allowance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Eligibility for NHSC student loan repayment through approved clinical sites
Location
Practice medicine in scenic Lexington, Virginia, where natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and rich history converge. The area offers three universities (Virginia Military Institute, Washington and Lee University, Southern Virginia University), a vibrant cultural scene, and easy access to the Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway, George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, kayaking, cycling, hiking, and skiing. Lexington is close to Roanoke, Charlottesville, and Harrisonburg, and Rockbridge County is known for safe communities, excellent schools, and an exceptional quality of life.